Indigofera australis

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Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
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Australian Indigo

Indigofera australis is an attractive, fast growing shrub that is renowned for its flowers. It produces exquisite pea like flowers coloured with mixed shades of pink through spring and summer. The flowers sit amidst the dark green foliage. It typically grows to 1.5 m tall and 2 m wide, performing best when planted in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained site. It is hardy to moderate frost, dry periods, and coastal environments. Indigofera australis is commonly included in mixed plantings, planted around outdoor living areas, or used as a lovely backdrop for smaller plants.

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Suited to regions:	Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	1.50 m
Spread:	2.00 m
Flowering time:	Spring, Summer
Tolerances:	Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy
Garden uses:	Pool areas
Garden styles:	Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Australian Indigo

Indigofera australis Details

Indigofera australis is an attractive, fast growing shrub that is renowned for its flowers. It produces exquisite pea like flowers coloured with mixed shades of pink through spring and summer. The flowers sit amidst the dark green foliage. It typically grows to 1.5 m tall and 2 m wide, performing best when planted in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained site. It is hardy to moderate frost, dry periods, and coastal environments. Indigofera australis is commonly included in mixed plantings, planted around outdoor living areas, or used as a lovely backdrop for smaller plants.