General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Plant Height: To 20 inches
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Lavender
Pink
Purple
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Underground structures: Taproot
Uses: Will Naturalize
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Resistances: Humidity tolerant

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Common names
  • Clasping Venus' Looking-glass
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Triodanis perfoliata subsp. biflora
  • Synonym: Triodanis biflora
  • Synonym: Triodanis perfoliata var. biflora

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Location: Opp, AL
Date: 2015-04-18
Found in spot mowed about 2 weeks ago.
Location: Opp, AL
Date: 2015-04-22

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