Family: fabaceae
Common name(s): Ground Nut
Hardiness ratings: USDA zone 4~4b - 8~9
General resources
Links for Apios americana
- Climbers - Information page with most botanical details for this climbing species of the eastern US.
(5 photos)
- Dave's Garden PlantFiles - Profile page with horticultural basics, and member-contributed photos and comments. (zone 4b-8)
(14 photos)
- Garden.org - Community-assembled plant profile
(9 photos)
- Illinois Wildflowers - Informative illustrated page with description and cultivation details, also covering range and faunal associations.
(4 photos)
- Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - Plant description and characteristics with notes on distribution, culture, and propagation.
(36 photos)
- Missouri Plants - Description and photographs of botanical features, with notes about habitat and native status.
(12 photos)
- North Carolina State University factsheet - Plant profile with horticultural details and comments (zone 4-9)
(8 photos)
- Ontario Rock Garden Society - Germination information (use search on page to find this taxon)
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