False Blue Indigo Seeds (Amorpha fruticosa) – 25 Seeds, Native Perennial Shrub, Zones 3–9

A Long-Lived Native Shrub with Striking Purple Blooms

Amorpha fruticosa, False Blue Indigo, is a tough, long-lived native shrub that produces beautiful spikes of deep purple-blue flowers in early summer, beloved by native bees and other pollinators. Once established via its large taproot, it’s virtually indestructible — thriving in a wide range of conditions and returning reliably for decades.

Growing Conditions

• Light: Full sun to part shade
• Hardiness zones: 3–9
• Mature height: ~3 feet
• Spread: ~3 feet
• Bloom time: Early summer
• Deer, rabbit & groundhog resistant
• Pollinator-friendly; attracts native bees

Germination Tips

Due to its large taproot, False Blue Indigo is best direct-sown in late summer from fresh seeds. For easier germination, soak seeds in hot water for 24 hours before planting. Once established, plants are long-lived and low-maintenance.

What You’ll Receive

25 seeds per packet.