Hoita orbicularis
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Species Name: Hoita orbicularis
Common Name: Round-Leafed Leather Root
- A lovely seasonal (winter dormant) groundcover for moist areas. Lush and leafy in spring and summer with beautiful lavender flower heads similar to lupine.
- Plant Family: Fabaceae
- Plant Type: Perennial
- Height by Width: 6 in H x 1-2' W
- Growth Habit: Groundcover
- Deciduous/Evergreen: Winter deciduous
- Growth Rate: Fast
- Sun Exposure: Part sun to shade
- Soil Preference: Well-draining
- Water Requirements: Regular
- Cold Hardy to:
- Flower Season: Spring
- Flower Color: Lavender
- Endangered?:
- Distribution: Throughout CA -FP (except Great Valley)
- Natural Habitat: Meadows, streamsides, moist hillsides below 6700'
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