Indigofera kirilowii is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, native to eastern, central and northern China, the Korean Peninsula, and Kyushu island of Japan.[1] A deciduous, suckering shrub typically 75 cm (30 in) tall, it is hardy in USDA zones 5 through 7.[2][3] The unimproved species and a white‑flowered "alba" selection are commercially available.[2][4]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Genus: | Indigofera |
| Species: | I. kirilowii
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| Binomial name | |
| Indigofera kirilowii Maxim. ex Palibin
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Botanical illustration -
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Fall foliage
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References
edit- ^ a b "Indigofera kirilowii Maxim. ex Palibin". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
- ^ a b "Indigofera kirilowii". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
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- ^ "Indigofera kirilowii". Plant Finder. Missouri Botanical Garden. 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
- ^ "Indigofera kirilowii var. alba". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
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