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Indigofera decora

Shrub

HomeShrubIndigofera decora

River banks and old stone walls in C. and S. Japan.

Family: Fabaceae
Height: 1 m / 4 ft
Sun
Light, Medium Soil
Moist

Plant Rating

Edible Uses: 2 of 5
Medicinal Uses: 1 of 5
Other Uses: 3 of 5

Native Habitat

Chinese indigo Indigofera decora native habitat is River banks and old stone walls in C. and S. Japan.

Edible Uses

Seed - cooked. It can also be dried and ground into a powder then mixed with wheat flour or other cereals when making bread, cakes etc.

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