Indigofera tinctoria aka Dye Indigo

Taxonomy ID: 20065

Common names

Dye Indigo, Indigo, Indian Indigo

More information about Dye Indigo

What is the region of origin of Dye Indigo

Dye Indigo’s native range is Probably originally from Malaysia, the plant now has a pantropical distribution.

What is the sunlight requirement for Dye Indigo

To ensure optimal growth, the Dye 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.

Is Dye Indigo toxic to humans/pets?

No verified data on the toxicity of this plant exists within Ploi's records. Should you, someone in your family, or your pet ingest plant material with an unknown toxicity level, it is recommended to seek medical advice.

More info:
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