Strophostyles umbellata

Common Name
Pink wild bean
Perennial wild bean
Plant Form
Herbs
Duration
Perennial
Max Height (ft)
5.0
Region
Coastal
Mountain
Hardiness Zone
5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Commercially available
Yes
Additional Info

Dry, sandy or rocky woodlands and barrens, old fields, dry meadows, clearings, and road banks; also in tidal freshwater marshes, plants of which have been called var. paludigena Fern. (see comments). Common in the coastal Plain and piedmont; infrequent to rare in the mountains.

Bloom Time
Spring
Early Summer
Late Summer
Fall
Light Requirements
Full sun
Partial sun
Shade
Moisture Requirements
Wet
Moist
Dry