Indigofera himalayensis 'Silk Road'

Indigofera himalayensis 'Silk Road'

Synonymes:
Vernacular name: Himalayan indigo 'Silk Road'
Family: Fabaceae

Shrub with light, compound, light green leaves. Flowers in erect dark purple pink spikes. Height of 1.5m.

Classification

Trees and shrubs

Leaf color

  • Green

Ground type

  • Neutral

Climate

Zone 8: from -12°C to -7°C

Interesting plant

  • In spring
  • In summer

Sizes

100 to 150cm
1 to 2m

Flower color

  • Pink
  • Purple

Exposure

  • Sunny

Use in the garden

  • Parterre
  • Pot and tray (terrace and balcony)
  • Cold greenhouse

Notable interests:

  • Foliage
  • Fruit