Indigofera kirilowii

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Cultivation

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Read about Indigofera kirilowii in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Indigofera kirilowii, Maxim. Fig. 1957. A beautiful species of recent intro., with fls. as large as those of Robinia pseudacacia, bright rose-color: lvs. petioled: subshrub, 3-4 ft., soon glabrous, the branches slightly angular and bark soon striate: lf .-blade to 5 in. long, the stalk to 1 1/3 in.; lfts. about 7-9, usually opposite, elliptic or rounded-elliptic, obtuse and mucronate, to 1 1/4 in. long and 1 in. wide, both surfaces bearing white hairs attached by their centers: racemes axillary, longer than the lvs., the peduncle about twice as long as the petiole; corolla glabrous nearly throughout when in bud; standard oblong-elliptic, 2/3in. long and half as wide, ciliate; keel acuminate, ciliate, as long as standard; anthers prominently apiculate. N. China, Korea. B.M. 8580. M.D.G. 1912:271.—Prop, by division, suckers and cuttings; appears not to seed in cult. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

Cultivation

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