SKU: KIRIIND3
Indigofera kirilowii | Fabaceae - Bean/Pea Family
a.k.a. Pink Chinese Indigo, Indigofera koreana, Indigofera tinctoria
Enjoy KIRILOW'S INDIGO plants for their...
. showy pea-like rose-pink flowers
. prolonged flowering on new growth >>> spring, summer and often into fall
. attractive bright green foliage >>> golden yellow autumn color
. exceptional cold + heat tolerance
. fast + vigorous growth >>> colony-forming habit to 2-3'
. eco-friendly nature >>> pestfree + drought tolerant + easygoing
. garden versatility >>> sturdy large scale groundcover plantings + containers + modern carefree landscaping
USDA hardiness zones: 7, 8, 9 | Sunset hardiness zones: 8-9, 12-24 [western states]
LIGHT: partial shade [increased sun tolerance with ample moisture]
WATER: evenly moist [considered drought tolerant once established]
SOIL: moist, fertile, highly organic, well-drained [tolerant of alkaline soils]
ORIGIN: Northern China, Southern Japan, Korea
NOTES: Species is named for Ivan Petrovic Kirilow (1821-1842)
Shipping Size: Premium Three Gallon Plant