Indigofera kirilowii
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| Indigofera kirilowii | |
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| Inflorescences | |
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| At Gothenburg Botanical Garden | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Genus: | Indigofera |
| Species: | I. kirilowii |
| Binomial name | |
| Indigofera kirilowii Maxim. ex Palibin | |
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Indigofera kirilowii is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, native to eastern, central and northern China, the Korean Peninsula, and Kyushu island of Japan.[1] A deciduous, suckering shrub typically 75 cm (30 in) tall, it is hardy in USDA zones 5 through 7.[2][3] The unimproved species and a white‑flowered "alba" selection are commercially available.[2][4]
Botanical illustration
"alba" form
In a garden setting
Fall foliage
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