In a wing corner, where melting snows crash down from a roof-valley, we placed the purple-flowered lespedeza penduliflorum, which each year dies to the ground before the snow-slides come, yet each September blooms from three to four feet high in drooping profusion.
"The Amateur Garden"
George W. Cable
The bale of cotton per acre land will produce about $30 worth of oats, at least one and a half tons of lespedeza hay, and five bushels of lespedeza seed.
"How to Prosper in Boll Weevil Territory"
G. H. Alford