Illinois Bundleflower, also known as Prairie Mimosa, is a perennial flowering plant native to North America. Illinois Bundleflower is recognized for its unique spherical flower heads, which consist of numerous tiny, creamy-white flowers. These compact flower clusters form a dense, rounded shape, giving the plant an eye-catching appearance. Product Information Botanic Name: Desmanthus illinoensis Application or Use: Ornamental, Conservation, Habitat Germination Time: 14 - 21 days, under optimal conditions Growing Locations: Warm Season, Transition Zone, Cool Season Height: 3-4 feet Sunlight Requirements: 8+ hours, full sun for best results, adaptable to both sun and partial shade. Advantages: Adapted to many soil types; showy blooms, excellent for landscaping; attracts pollinators. When to Plant: Recommended planting time late Fall (dormant seeding) and Spring when nighttime temperatures are consistently 65+ degrees.   Illinois Bundleflower, also known as Prairie Mimosa, is a perennial flowering plant native to North America. Illinois Bundleflower is recognized for its unique spherical flower heads, which consist of numerous tiny, creamy-white flowers. These compact flower clusters form a dense, rounded shape, giving the plant an eye-catching appearance. Typically, this plant grows to a height of about 2 to 4 feet.  It has a branching growth habit with multiple stems. The plant blooms from late spring through the summer months, producing these distinctive flower clusters that add visual interest to gardens and natural landscapes. The leaves of the Illinois Bundleflower are compound and feathery, with numerous small leaflets arranged along the stem. The foliage adds to the plant's overall attractiveness. It thrives in well-drained soil and prefers full sun but can tolerate partial shade. This plant is adaptable and can grow in various soil types, including sandy or clay soils. The flowers of the Illinois Bundleflower attract pollinators like bees and butterflies, contributing to the garden's biodiversity. Illinois Bundleflower is cultivated in native plant gardens, prairies, and naturalized areas. It's appreciated for its unique flowers, attractive foliage, and its ability to thrive in different soil conditions. This plant plays a role in supporting local ecosystems and biodiversity by providing food and habitat for pollinators and wildlife. Illinois Bundleflower is valued for its unique spherical flower clusters, its adaptability to various growing conditions, and its contribution to supporting local wildlife and ecosystems in gardens and natural landscapes. *Product packaging may appear different than what is pictured.