Leadplant

Amorpha canescens, commonly known as Leadplant, is a deciduous shrub belonging to the Fabaceae family. It is an ornamental plant that thrives in full sun and requires low water conditions. It typically grows to a height of 1-2 meters and is well-suited for USDA zones 3-8. The plant produces purple and blue flowers, usually blooming from June to August. It prefers sandy, loamy, or chalky soils and is not fragrant, but it does attract pollinators. It is not toxic and not evergreen.