Leadplant notepad with the three upper lobes

with the three upper lobes standing out beautifully

Its bright

and grows small spherical pink flowers

Its basal leaves are usually 3-ternate and compound palmate

Leadplant notepad with the three upper lobesAmorpha canescens Common names include Leadplant, Leadplant Amorpha, Prairie Shoestring Leadplant is an attractive native Texas species found in open woodlands, glades, and prairies. This member of the pea family is a deciduous shrub reaching heights of 1 3 feet, adorned with slender clusters of small, bluish purple flowers and bright golden anthers. These stunning blooms brighten the landscape from May to June. The plant features attractive alternate