Indigofera australis
“Native Indigo”
SHRUB TO 2 METRES TALL & 2 METRES WIDEOpen spreading habit, blueish-green foliage, purple perfumed pea flowers in spring. Can be pruned. Frost hardy. Drought tolerant. Shade tolerant. Attracts Pea Blue & Common Grass Blue butterflies. Possibly toxic to cattle.
| Suitability | |
|---|---|
| Category | Small Shrubs up to 2m |
| Family | Fabaceae |
| Aspect | Sun or Shade |
| Soil | Adaptable, Well-drained |
| Habitat | Sub-Tropical Rainforest |
| Features | |
| Bird Attracting, Butterfly Plants, Drought Tolerant Species, Frost Tolerant Plants, Perfumed Flowering Plants | |
| Localities | |
| Ascot, Ashgrove, Auchenflower, Bardon, Camp Hill, Carina, Carina Heights, Chapel Hill, Chelmer, Clayfield, Corinda, Cubberla Creek, Enoggera Catchment, Enoggera Ck Corridor, Graceville, Indooroopilly, Ipswich area, Ironside, Ithaca, Kenmore, Kenmore Hills, Milton, Mt Gravatt, Nathan, Normanby, Oxley, Pine Rivers, Pinjarra Hills, Pullenvale, Rainworth, Rosalie, Seven Hills, Sherwood, South Stradbroke Island, Toowong, Torwood | |
