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Psorodendron fremontii
Fremont's dalea is a low, woody perennial legume shrub of the desert Southwest, found in the Sonoran, Mojave and Great Basin deserts. It is a hardy, drought-tolerant native that needs full sun, sharp drainage and very little water once established.
Psorodendron fremontii, the Fremont's dalea or Fremont's indigo bush (after John C. Frémont) is a perennial legume shrub.
Psorodendron fremontii is common to the Southwestern United States and northwest Mexico - in the states of California, Nevada, Utah, and Arizona, Sonora, and Baja California.
Mojave Indigobush · King's Dalea · Schott False Dalea · Smoketree · Indigo Bushes · Dyebush · Nevada dalea · Broom dalea · Dalea
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Psorodendron fremontii by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
