Indigofera rhynchocarpa
Indigofera rhynchocarpa
- Native to:
- Angola | Benin | Burundi | Cameroon | Central African Republic | Chad | DR Congo | Malawi | Mozambique | Nigeria | Rwanda | Senegal | Tanzania | Togo | Zambia | Zimbabwe
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Fabaceae
- Genus:
- Indigofera
- Species:
- Indigofera rhynchocarpa
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Shrub
- Height:
- 150 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- High
- Bloom Colors:
- pink, red
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- butterflies, bees
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
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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 hard seed coat.
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