Desmanthus (Bundle Flower)

Prairie Bundle Flower or Prairie Mimosa is a shrub-like herbaceous perennial with finely feathered leaves topped by several mimosa-like white flowers. It is native of humus rich soils in prairies and open spots in woods in North America. All are easily grown in any rich, well-drained soil in a sunny to partially shaded spot.
Sow seeds flat in any rich, well drained soil. Keep pots in a sunny, protected spot outside. Most species require a cooling period of several months prior to germination. If these species are sowed late in the year, they do not germinate before spring in the following year. Transplant to the final spot in the garden from mid summer to early autumn.
All are USDA Climate Zone 6.
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Desmanthus illinoensis (Illinois Bundle Flower)

Desmanthus illinoensis (Illinois Bundle Flower)

40 (100)cm, Illinois Bundle Flower is a herbaceous perennial with most ornamental double compound leaves, which give it a fernlike appearance. The white, ball-like flowers are axillary born. It is native of dry prairies and meadows throughout most of the USA (Alabama to Texas, north to Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Minnesota, North Dakota, and Colorado). Easily grown in a rich, well drained soil in full sun spot. VII-VIII.

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