Slender Birdsfoot-trefoil (Lotus Tenuis) is a perennial herb in the Fabaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 4-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Lotus tenuis is a perennial herbaceous plant in the pea family Fabaceae, native to western and southern Europe and southwest Asia.
Slender Birdsfoot-trefoil
Lotus Tenuis
Lotus tenuis is a perennial herbaceous plant in the pea family Fabaceae, native to western and southern Europe and southwest Asia.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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