Lead plant (Amorpha canescens)
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Lead plant (Amorpha canescens)

Lead plant (Amorpha canescens)

  • 4.5" pot
    Flat of 38 - 2" plugs
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The Lead Plant (Amorpha canescens) is a hardy and versatile shrub. Its unique features allow it to thrive in a variety of climates and soils. With its attractive purple flowers and ability to fix nitrogen, this plant is a beautiful and environmentally-friendly addition to any garden or landscape.

Shade Tolerance: Full to part sun

Moisture: Dry-moist

Soils: Sand, Loam

Height: 2-3' tall

Bloom Time: July-August

Color: Purple, blue

Deer Resistant: Yes

Uses: Butterflies, Naturalizing, Drought resistant

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