Indigofera decora
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Indigofera decora, Lindl. Weak-growing or even half-climbing shrub, the branches slender and red-tinged: lfts. in 6-8 pairs, broad-lanceolate, usually dropping, sharp- pointed: racemes long, with showy rose-pink fls. about 1 in. long; standard oblong, nearly or quite obtuse, with a heart-like mark near the base; wings linear-lanceolate or spatulate, ciliate. China. B.R. 32:22. B.M. 5063. G.M. 31:591. P.M. 16:290.—Regarded as a greenhouse plant and cult, in the open far S. Var. alba (Fig. 1956), with white fls., is a hardy herbaceous or half-shrubby plant at the Arnold Arboretum, Boston. G.F. 7, pp. 266, 376; fig. 61, p. 375 (adapted in Fig. 1956).
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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