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Psorothamnus arborescens simplicifolius

California Indigo Bush.

We currently do not grow this plant.

California Indigo Bush is a deciduous bush that grows in desert washes in the north western portion of the Colorado Desert from the desert floor up to about 1460 meters(4800 ft,). You'll almost always find it associated with a wash, much like Desert Willow. It even looks like desert willow, until it flowers.
This little bushg grows to maybe 2 meters (six feet) high and wide. AKA, Dalea fremontii var. simplifolia, Dalea californica, Parosela californcia var. simplifolia, Psorodendron californicum, etc.


Psorothamnus arborescens simplicifolius is great for a bird garden.
Psorothamnus arborescens simplicifolius's foliage color is green-gray and type is deciduous.
Psorothamnus arborescens simplicifolius's flower color is violet.

Communities for Psorothamnus arborescens simplicifolius:Creosote Bush Scrub.

ph: 7.00 to 8.00
usda: 9 to 10
height[m]: 1.00 to 2.00
width[m]: 1.00 to 2.00
rainfall[cm]: 20.00 to 60.00

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