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Apios americana

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 25390


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Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Apios
Species: Apios americana
 
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Plant Types edit
  • Vine
  • Water Plant
Zones / Hardiness edit
  • 3b (to -30 F / -34 C)
  • 4a (to -25 F / -32 C)
  • 4b (to -20 F / -29 C)
  • 5a (to -15 F / -26 C)
  • 5b (to -10 F / -23 C)
Height (Maximum) edit
  • 10 to 20 feet (3 to 6 m)
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Flowering Start edit
  • July
Flowering End edit
  • September
Leaf Colour edit
  • Green - Medium
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Suitable For edit
  • Bog Garden/Waterside
Sun Exposure edit
  • Partial Shade
  • Full Shade
Soil Types edit
  • Moist
  • Boggy
  • Tolerant of Most Types
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Bloom Colour edit
  • Pink
Wildlife Value edit
  • Butterflies (larvae/caterpillar food)
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  • The roots, seeds and seedpods are edible edit | delete
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Other names for this plant:
Glycine apios



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