prune lightly in late winter or early spring before new growth begins to shape the shrub or remove any dead stems
making it a standout in prairies
the Drought Defenders Collection enhances your garden's sustainability and appeal
Essential Larval Host: Serves as a critical host plant for the Bordered Patch butterfly
Adaptable Native: Thrives in full sun to partial shade and is slightly salt-tolerant
False Indigo Shrub Size:1-Pack prune lightly in late winterFalse Indigo Shrub (Amorpha fruticosa) is a highly adaptable, deciduous shrub native to North America, valued for its hardiness, ecological benefits, and striking appearance. The towering, deep purple flowers of the false indigo make this shrub a great alternative for gardeners interested in the invasive butterfly bush (Buddleja davidii). Thriving in diverse conditions, from dry sandy soils to moist, damp areas, the false indigo is a versatile plant