Name: Indigofera hiliaris
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Indigofera hiliaris

Botanical Name: Indigofera hiliaris

Common Name: Red indigo bush

Plant Type: Shrub

Indigofera hiliaris produces annual stems that sprout from a woody rootstock. It flowers very early in the season.
Plant in a well-drained soil and trim back in autumn.

Plant Description:

Indigofera hiliaris produces annual stems that sprout from a woody rootstock. It flowers very early in the season.

PlantIndigofera hiliaris in a well-drained soil and trim back in autumn.

Hardiness: Very hardy

Position: Sun

Water Requirements: Water wise

Evergreen: Deciduous

Growth Rate: Fast

Flowering Time: Spring

Flower Colour: Red

Shape: Compact

Soil: Loam

Plant Size: 50cm

Region: Gauteng, Mpumalanga

Habitat: Grassland, Rocky outcrops

Grown by Wildflower Nursery: Yes

Indigofera hiliaris

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