Plant Type: Woodies
Climate Zones: Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7
Light Levels: Full Sun, Part Shade
Water Needs: Low, Moderate
Maintenance Needs: Low
Season of Interest: Fall, Spring, Summer
Average Height: 3-4'
Soil Type: Drought Tolerant
Soil pH: Neutral
Soil Drainage: Well-Drained
Attract Wildlife: Attracts Bees, Attracts Pollinators
Tolerances: Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant
Native Plants: Northeastern U.S. Native
Colors: Purple
Other: Bird Attracting, Nice Fall Foliage, Pollinator Attracting, Winter Interest
Amorpha canescens, also known as Lead Plant, is a hardy, drought-tolerant shrub that reaches 3-4′ in height. It features beautiful purple flowers in late spring to early summer and offers nice fall foliage, making it an excellent choice for native gardens and pollinator habitats.
Amorpha canescens, also known as Lead Plant, is a hardy, drought-tolerant shrub that reaches 3-4′ in height. It features beautiful purple flowers in late spring to early summer and offers nice fall foliage, making it an excellent choice for native gardens and pollinator habitats.
