Tiny pink flower sprays bloom late summer–fall, but grown for its indigo dye-producing leaves. Yellow and green dyes can also be made depending on method.
Main source of indigo in East Asia before the more concentrated indigo of the Indigofera species began to be imported from South Asia. Suited for temperate climates, it likes fertile soil, heat, humidity, and lots of water. Not hardy in Minnesota.
Pot Size & Price
6 plants in a pack
$6.00
Height
24"–36"
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun
Catalog
H049
Plant Traits
New This Year
Stock Notes
Restocks On Saturday