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Amorpha nana
Dwarf Leadplant; Dwarf False Indigo; Fragrant False Indigo

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DERIVATION
Amorpha From Gk. amorphos, shapeless, referring to the flowers.
nana - Small, dwarf
FAMILY Fabaceae (Bean | Pea | Legume Family)  Other Plants in the Bean Pea Legume Family
HABIT Shrub
GROWTH FORM Clump-forming
RANGE C United States
LEAF TYPE Deciduous
FLOWERS In June, Purple;pink
HARDINESS USDA Zone 3 (Coldest zone where hardy)
SOIL Moist, well-drained soil
SUN REQUIREMENTS Sun
SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS Plant Select | Steppe Plant Collection | Native Plant Collection
COMMON NAME(S) Dwarf Leadplant | Dwarf False Indigo | Fragrant False Indigo
Location Map for Amorpha nana (Dwarf Leadplant; Dwarf False Indigo; Fragrant False Indigo) - 9 Map Locations Found
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Individual Locations for Amorpha nana: More Locations
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Year Location
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921162*1 1992 Chatfield Visitor Center
941071*2 1994 Water Smart Garden
941071*3 1994 Mordecai Childrens G
022552*1 2002 Rock Alpine Garden
091174*1 2009 Green Roof 1
091174*2 2009 Green Roof 1
091174*3 2009 Green Roof 1
171697*1 2017 Mordecai Childrens G
171697*2 2017 Mordecai Childrens G
183130*2 2018 Parking Garage
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192355*1 2019 Parking Garage

 

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  FLOWERING:
When Amorpha nana has been observed flowering
at Denver Botanic Gardens
  Flowering by Week 1 to 52
2014 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52
2006 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52

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  FRUITING:
When Amorpha nana has been observed fruiting
at Denver Botanic Gardens
  Fruiting by Week 1 to 52
2021 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52
2014 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52

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