Indigofera suffruticosa aka Anil Indigo
Taxonomy
Common names
Anil Indigo, Anil De PastoHow to care for Anil Indigo
Water
Anil Indigo should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
Soil
Anil Indigo loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.
Lighting
To ensure optimal growth, the Anil Indigo prefers bright indirect light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.
Toxicity
Ploi's records do not contain confirmed information on the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event of accidental ingestion of plant material with questionable toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is always a good idea to consult a healthcare professional.
Growth-pattern
New growth will sprout from the top of the plant as it grows upwards.
Region of origin
Anil Indigo’s native range is S. America - Argentina, Paraguay, north to the Caribbean, through Central America to Mexico, Florida.
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