| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Plant Height: | 3-5 feet |
| Leaves: | Deciduous |
| Fruit: | Dehiscent Other: Small ovoid legume pod covered in silky hairs; each pod contains 1 to 2 seeds. |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Yellow |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer |
| Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
| Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
| Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth |
