Indigofera aspera

Indigofera aspera

Native to:
Burkina | Chad | Ghana | Mali | Mauritania | Niger | Senegal | South Sudan | Sudan-South Sudan

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Fabaceae
Genus:
Indigofera
Species:
Indigofera aspera

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
150 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Colors:
pink, red

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
butterflies, bees

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Propagation & Germination

Scarification:
Seed coat scarification required before sowing
Notes:
Seeds benefit from scarification (nicking or hot water treatment) to break physical dormancy.

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