False/Bastard Indigo
Scientific Name: Amorpha fruticosa
False indigo is a deciduous perennial native to Alachua County. It can grow to be six to twelve feet tall with purple-blue flowers. It likes full to partial sun and soil that is usually moist to soil that experiences short very dry periods. It is a larval host for the southern dogface, gray hairstreak, and silver-spotted skipper butterflies.
Scientific Name: Amorpha fruticosa
False indigo is a deciduous perennial native to Alachua County. It can grow to be six to twelve feet tall with purple-blue flowers. It likes full to partial sun and soil that is usually moist to soil that experiences short very dry periods. It is a larval host for the southern dogface, gray hairstreak, and silver-spotted skipper butterflies.
Scientific Name: Amorpha fruticosa
False indigo is a deciduous perennial native to Alachua County. It can grow to be six to twelve feet tall with purple-blue flowers. It likes full to partial sun and soil that is usually moist to soil that experiences short very dry periods. It is a larval host for the southern dogface, gray hairstreak, and silver-spotted skipper butterflies.