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    • Photo of Indigofera pendula flower by Danger Garden

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    Indigofera pendula

    Also Known As

    • Weeping Shrub

    Plant type

    shrub

    size

    • H: 8'-10'
    • W: 6'-9'

    planting zones

    • 8a-10b

    Indigofera pendula plant details

    Indigofera pendula is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In fall and summer purple flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Indigofera pendula

    Plant type: shrub
    Plant family: fabaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 6 FT - 9 FT - wide, 8 FT - 10 FT - tall
    Flowers: purple blooms in fall and summer

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Indigofera pendula

    USDA Zones: 8a - 10b
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: regular
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Gardening facts about Indigofera pendula plant

    How to Grow Indigofera pendula

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • purple

    • Flower Season

      • summer
      • fall

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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    Indigofera amblyantha

    aka Chinese Indigo, Pink-flower Indigo

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    5a-10b

    Size

    Height: 3'-8'

    Width: 5'-8'

    • sun - mostly sun
    • even moisture - regular
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    Indigofera heterantha

    aka Himalayan Indigo

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    5a-11

    Size

    Height: 5'-9'

    Width: 5'-8'

    • sun - dappled shade
    • regular - drought tolerant
    Photo of Indigofera heterantha flower by Cistus Nursery
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    Indigofera 'Rose Carpet'

    aka Indigofera pseudotinctoria 'Rose Carpet'

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    7a-10b

    Size

    Height: 1'

    Width: 2'-4'

    • sun
    • regular - occasional
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    Indigofera kirilowii

    aka Indigofera kirolowii, Indigofera koreana, Chinese Indigo, Dwarf Creeping Indigo, False Indigo

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    5a-9b

    Size

    Height: 24"-36"

    Width: 12"-24"

    • sun - mostly sun
    • regular - drought tolerant
    Photo of Indigofera kirilowii flower by Anna Kullgren
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    Indigofera decora

    aka Chinese Indigo

    Plant Type

    Shrub, Perennial

    Zones

    5a-10b

    Size

    Height: 1'-3'

    Width: 3'-6'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - regular
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