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Amorpha nana

Family: Fabaceae, Genus: Amorpha

Description:

Amorpha nana is a perennial shrub native to North America, known for its vibrant green, fern-like leaves and clusters of purple, honey-scented flowers. This dwarf shrub thrives in dry prairies and rocky hillsides, preferring rocky and sandy soils. It is drought-tolerant and well-suited for rock gardens. The plant produces small pods as fruits and is a member of the Pea family. Its unique reddish-orange pollen adds to its visual appeal. Amorpha nana was first described by Thomas Nuttall in 1813 and is a native of the Midwest and Great Plains regions of the United States.

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  1. [1] Amorpha nana: Plant Delights. Visit Source
  2. [2] Amorpha nana: Wikipedia. Visit Source
  3. [3] Amorpha nana: Plant Delights. Visit Source

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Last Updated June 30, 2025

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