Shrubby deervetch

Lotus rigidus (syn. Ottleya rigida)

Plant type:
Forb
Lifecycle:
Perennial
Growing season:
Warm

Soil

Acceptable soil conditions:
Clay, 
Loam, 
Silt, 
Sand, 
Gravel
Soil Conditions:

Location

Min elevation:
0
Max elevation:
5500
Counties:
Apache County, 
Coconino County, 
Gila County, 
Graham County, 
La Paz County, 
Maricopa County, 
Mohave County, 
Navajo County, 
Pima County, 
Pinal County, 
Santa Cruz County, 
Yavapai County, 
Yuma County

Reproduction & Growth

Germination rate:
Fast

Ecological

Best suited for these site conditions:
Cold
Disturbance
Flooding
Best suited for these management goals:
Pollinator habitat
Wildlife habitat

Additional Information

Warning:
Commercial availability:
Commonly available
Notes:
Nitrogen fixer

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