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Indigofera amblyantha

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Summer flowering shrub wants dry place. The size after 10 years is 150 cm. The flower colour is pink. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is June - September.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Hillier Arboretum Romsey (GB)

Date taken : 30.09.2014

Common name : Indigo plant

Family : Fabaceae

© first picture : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands

© picture 2 : H. Kolster, location picture : Kwekerij H. Kolster, Boskoop

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : privetuin Kooij in Schellinkhout

© picture 4 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : De Dreijen Arboretum Wageningen

© picture 5 : Marlien van der Linden, location picture : Sequoiahof, Vlake

© picture 6 : Plantentuin Esveld

© picture 7 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : Hillier Arboretum Romsey (GB)

© picture 8 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : privetuin Kooij in Schellinkhout

© picture 9 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : Hillier Arboretum Romsey (GB)

© picture 10 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Glasnevin Botanical Gardens

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : sandy soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
width approx : between 75 and 100 cm
flower colour : pink
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : compound leaves
leaf size : between 15 and 20 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : july - september
hardiness : hardy