Bluish-green foliage and rosy-purple, pea-shaped flowers are so abundant that the branches arch over producing a handsome fountain-like effect. The flowers peak in late August through September. Can be used as a specimen, massing, or as a background for lower shrubs and perennials. Prefers well drained soil of low fertility. Trim to ground each spring.
Product Description
LESPEDEZA thunbergii ‘Gibraltar’ – Gibraltar Bushclover
Bluish-green foliage and rosy-purple, pea-shaped flowers are so abundant that the branches arch over producing a handsome fountain-like effect. The flowers peak in late August through September. Can be used as a specimen, massing, or as a background for lower shrubs and perennials. Prefers well-drained soil of low fertility. Trim to ground each spring.
Sun: Full Sun, Part Shade
Soil: Chalk, Loam, Sand
Size: Height: 4′, Spread: 6′
Zone: 5
Flower: Rosy-Purple
Bloom Time: August to September
Attributes: Showy Flowers, Drought Tolerant, Erosion Tolerant