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Summary
Physical Characteristics
Strophostyles umbellata is a PERENNIAL CLIMBER growing to 1 m (3ft 3in) by 1 m (3ft 3in) at a fast rate.
See above for USDA hardiness. It is hardy to UK zone 7.
It can fix Nitrogen.
It is noted for attracting wildlife.
Suitable for: light (sandy) and medium (loamy) soils and prefers well-drained soil. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade. It prefers dry or moist soil.
UK Hardiness Map
US Hardiness Map
Synonyms
Glycine umbellata Willd. Phaseolus umbellatus Britton. S. umbellata var. paludigena Fernald. S. umbellata var. umbellata
Plant Habitats
Edible Uses
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Medicinal Uses
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None known
References More on Medicinal Uses
Other Uses
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Cultivation details
A perennial herbaceous climbing vine. Prefers light (sandy) to medium soils in semi-shade to full sun conditions. A dry to moist soil. For polyculture design as well as the above-ground architecture (form - tree, shrub etc. and size shown above) information on the habit and root pattern is also useful and given here if available. Herbaceous. Growth habit is a single or multiple shooting vine from a crown [1-2].
References Carbon Farming Information and Carbon Sequestration Information
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Plant Propagation
From seed- direct sow outdoors in fall. Self-sows freely.
Other Names
If available other names are mentioned here
Pink fuzzybean ,perennial wild bean, perennial woolly bean
Native Range
NORTHERN AMERICA: United States (Indiana, New Jersey, New York (southeast), Ohio, Pennsylvania (s. & w.), Rhode Island, West Virginia, Connecticut, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas (east), Missouri, Oklahoma, Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Mississippi, Tennessee, Texas (east))
Weed Potential
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Please note that a plant may be invasive in one area but may not
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None Known
Conservation Status
IUCN Red List of Threatened Plants Status : Not Listed.
IUCN Red List
Growth: S = slow M = medium F = fast. Soil: L = light (sandy) M = medium H = heavy (clay). pH: A = acid N = neutral B = basic (alkaline). Shade: F = full shade S = semi-shade N = no shade. Moisture: D = dry M = Moist We = wet Wa = water.
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(Willd.) Britton
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