{"product_id":"false-indigo","title":"False Indigo","description":"false-indigo False Indigo \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/restorationseeds.mom\/pages\/table-menu1\"\u003eAmorpha fruticosa\u003c\/a\u003e##\n\u003cdiv class=\"how-to-grow-trigger how-to-grow-title\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"label\"\u003eHOW TO GROW FALSE INDIGO\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"icon-down-arrow\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"how-to-grow-content\"\u003eDirect seed in the spring as soon as the soil can be worked. Scarify seeds or crush pods. Soak seeds in warm water overnight. Strain off the seeds from the pods and sow immediately. If no germination stratify at 40˚F for 30 days and repeat. Start indoors 8-12 weeks before last frost, plant out after frost. Propagate by cuttings in the spring or summer. Also known as desert false indigo. Soil pH 6.1-8.5. Hardiness zones 4-10. Perennial.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDays from maturity calculated from the date of seeding. Average 2,980 seeds per ounce. Usual seed life: 3-5 years.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlanting Depth \u003cb\u003e1\/4”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSoil Temp. Germ. \u003cb\u003e70-75˚F\u003c\/b\u003e stratify\u003cbr\u003eDays to Germ. \u003cb\u003e30-60\u003c\/b\u003e scarify\u003cbr\u003ePlant Spacing \u003cb\u003e20”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRow Spacing \u003cb\u003e40’\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDays To Maturity \u003cb\u003e2 years\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFull Sun\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eWet Climate\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n##False indigo is a thornless, nitrogen-fixing shrub that grows 10-20’ tall.  It is often planted in permaculture design systems. The crushed fruit is used as a condiment. Tags: Specialty: Wind Resistant, Certification: Organic.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNative to most of North America. Has been cultivated since the 1700s.##Restoration Seeds##Certified Organic by OR Dept. of Ag.##Seed grower since 2009##\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0129\/8922\/files\/DSC01082_210x165.jpg?1410551201354068541##Restoration Seeds is a farm-based seed company committed to selling seeds growers can save. We guarantee high quality seeds through our extensive variety trialing and plant breeding programs. We empower family farmers and home gardeners by offering 100% Open Pollinated seeds.","brand":"RESTORATION SEEDS","offers":[{"title":"40 Seeds","offer_id":883730697,"sku":"10157","price":3.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"400 Seeds","offer_id":883730701,"sku":"11174","price":22.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0129\/8922\/products\/FalseIndigo_450px-Amorpha_fruticosa_05.jpg?v=1487922079","url":"https:\/\/www.restorationseeds.mom\/products\/false-indigo","provider":"RESTORATION SEEDS","version":"1.0","type":"link"}