— Short, snippet-friendly answers to the most-asked questions about Ground Plum (Astragalus crassicarpus). For the full profile with citations, open the main page.
Ground Plum (Astragalus crassicarpus) is a perennial plant belonging to the Fabaceae family, native to a wide range of regions including Arizona, Arkansas, British Columbia, Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dak… Ground Plum (Latin: Astragalus crassicarpus, family Fabaceae) is a medicinal plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Ground Plum is generally considered safe when used at traditional doses. Always consult a clinician before using any herbal preparation — especially during pregnancy, breastfeeding, while on medication, or for children.
Ground Plum is a member of the Fabaceae family native to ARI, ARK, BRC, COL, ILL, and IOW. Ground Plum thrives in full sun and prefers dry conditions, making it suitable for gardeners in zones 6-9.
Ground Plum grows best in USDA zone 6-9, full sun light, dry water, and perennial life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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