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Milky (Tuffed) Milkvetch

Small purplish flowers with white striping on the interior. These flowers sit low to the ground and may make a mat of small flowers and greenery.

Wildflower Details

Scientific Name: Astragalus spatulatus
Native:Yes
Growing Season:Spring to early summer
Other Names:

Tuffed Milkvetch

Habitat:Plains and Foothills
Family:Pea