False Indigo Bush (Amorpha Fruticosa) - Growing Guide | Neighborbrite

False Indigo Bush (Amorpha Fruticosa) - Ground Layers

Grow conditions

Sunlight

Full sun to partial shade

Hardiness zone

4-9

Min. Temperature

−29°F (−34°C)

Soil type

Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well drained, Moist

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

False Indigo Bush

Amorpha Fruticosa

Grow conditions

Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
Hardiness zone: 4-9
Min. Temperature: −29°F (−34°C)
Soil type: Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well drained, Moist
Soil pH: Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Plant traits

Mature height6 ft-12 ft

Mature spread6 ft-15 ft

Plant typeGround Layers

Bloom seasonSpring, Summer

Foliage typeDeciduous

Tolerance & safety

Drought tolerant✅Yes

Fire tolerant⚖️Moderate

Pet safe❌Toxic

Deer resistant✅Yes

Pollinator-friendly—Unknown

False Indigo Bush (Amorpha Fruticosa) - Ground Layers

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