Cream False Indigo
Family: Fabaceae (Pea Family)
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· Hardiness Zones: 4-9
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Height: 30 inches
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Spread: 36 inches
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Bloom Time: June
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Bloom: cream to light yellow pea flowers
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Light: full sun to
part shade
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Soil: average,
well-drained; prefers soil with some sand or loam
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Moisture: dry to medium
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Use: prairies, pollinator
gardens; attracts bees and parasitic wasps
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Care: low maintenance
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Concerns: no serious
insect or disease problems
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Native to: central and
southeastern United States
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Notes: attractive
green-gray leaves have small white hairs that turn almost black after a frost;
both seed pods and foliage provide interest throughout the seasons; deer and
rabbit resistant
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Supplier: Agrecol Native Nursery
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Teaching Garden
Location & Code: Pollinator
Garden C065
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