Indigo Bush Psorothamnus schottii Fabaceae
	Form: Shrub Seasonality: Perennial Size: 9' tall by 9’ wide Flowers: 5 -15 flowers are in an open 4"-long cluster, bright blue, it blooms (March to May) Leaves; Simple, 1-1/4" long and less than 1/8" wide, alternate and gland-dotted. Fruit: Oval pea-like pod dotted with red glands Stems/Trunks: Much-branched, somewhat spiny, scabby Range/Origin: Native to AZ, southern CA and Baja, California Hardiness: Sunset zones; 12 - 13 Comments: Seasonal litter, Thorns CULTURAL REQUIREMENTS: Exposure: Full sun Water: Low Soil: Sandy, well drained Propagation: Seed Maintenance: Minimal
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