Pronunciation: DAY-lee-uh GREGG-ee-eye
Family: Fabaceae
Common Name: Trailing Indigo Bush
Plant Type:
Height to: 2'
Width to: 3'
USDA Hardiness Zones:
- 10 to 0ºF ZONE 7
- 20 to 10ºF ZONE 8
- 30 to 20ºF ZONE 9
- 40 to 30ºF ZONE 10
Bloom Description: spikes of tiny purple flowers
Bloom Season:
- early spring
- mid spring
- late spring
Sun Exposure:
Soil Type: moderately fertile, moist but well drained
Pests and Diseases: rust
Propagation: sow seed in situ or in pots
Native to: W. Texas to Mexico
Notes: Fast growing, recumbent shrub. Source: The American Horticultural Society A to Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants
USDA Heat Zones (days above 86ºF):
- 60 to 90 days ZONE 7
- 90 to 120 days ZONE 8
- 120 to 150 days ZONE 9
- 150 to 180 days ZONE 10
Submitted by: Pectiwiccan
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