Common Name: Himalayan Indigo
Latin Name: Indigofera heterantha
Size: 2 (min) to 4 (max)
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From Question and Answer Forums: What are others saying about this plant?
Wanting to replace one that had died and cannot locate this plant
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Hi How can have some seeds to buy
What nursery are you from We have some at the Cincinnati Zoo that we can collect if you only need a few. They root quickly from softwood cuttings as well.Steve
Plant Facts
Category: Shrub Family: Leguminacae
Genus: Indigofera
species: heterantha
Origin:
Size: 2 (min) to 4 (max)
Size Description:
Notes: Cut back to ground every spring
Characteristics:
Texture: fine
| Availability: | Limited Availability | ||
| Deer Resistance: | Good Resistance | See plants that are deer resistant. | |
| Full Sun Tolerance: | Performs Well | See other plants that like full sun. | |
| Part Shade Tolerance: | Average Performance | ||
| Deep Shade Tolerance: | Does Not Perform Well |
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Plant Images and Specimens
Photo Credit: Steve Foltz
Photo Credit: Steve Foltz
Location: Zoo
Photo Credit: Melissa Benoit
Season: September 18
Location: Zoo
Photo Credit: Melissa Benoit
Season: September 18