False Indigo Bush Seeds

False Indigo Bush (Amorpha fruticosa) False indigo bush is a fascinating woody native shrub with a lot to offer, especially if you're looking to add beauty, wildlife value, and soil resilience to your landscape. This species is part of the legume family and forms a symbiotic relationship with rhizobium bacteria to fix nitrogen in the soil. It has a bushy, multi-stemmed growth habit and spreads by root suckers, allowing it to form dense colonies over time. This trait makes it particularly well-suited for erosion control along streambanks, ditches, or disturbed areas. If you'd prefer to keep it more contained, periodic mowing or cutting will keep growth in check. False indigo bush is a favorite among pollinators. Its flowers, which bloom in late spring to early summer, are rich in nectar and highly attractive to bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects. The flowers resemble other bean flowers but much smaller. While the plant is not typically considered edible for humans, it provi