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Indigofera kirilowii

Indigofera kirilowii

Genus: Indigofera
Family: Fabaceae

About this plant

Spreading, deciduous shrub to 75cm tall with upright shoots and bright green leaves to 15cm long, composed of almost diamond-shaped leaflets, and bearing rose-pink flowers in dense racemes 13cm long, in early and midsummer

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Hardiness

H5

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

pH

AcidAlkaline

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in moist but well-drained soil in full sun

Pruning

Pruning group 1

Propagation

Propagate by semi-ripe cuttings in early or midsummer or propagate by seed in a coldframe in autumn

Pests

Generally pest-free

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverFlower Borders

Planting Places

GreenhouseOutdoorPond Margins

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Time to Full Height

Ten To Twenty Years