shrub

Amorpha canescens | Leadplant

This Colorado native produces striking violet-purple flowers in summer. The somewhat arching stems create an open spreading growth habit. Plant in well drained soil. Canopy coverage: 7 square feet.

Water Requirement: very low

Sun Exposure: full sun

Cold Hardiness: cold hardy to -20F

Growth Rate: moderate

Height: 3 feet high

Width: 3 feet wide

Deciduous

Foliage Color: gray-green

Flower Color: purple

Flower Season: summer