Family: fabaceae
Common name(s): lead plant
Hardiness ratings: USDA zone 2~3 - 8~9
General resources
Links for Amorpha canescens
- Dave's Garden PlantFiles - Profile page with horticultural basics, and member-contributed photos and comments. (zone 2-9)
(5 photos)
- Denver Botanic Gardens - Description, native range, and cultural requirements. (zone 2)
(8 photos)
- Garden.org - Community-assembled plant profile
(7 photos)
- Illinois Wildflowers - Informative illustrated page with description and cultivation details, also covering range and faunal associations.
- Iris' Garden - Gardener in the Netherlands presents a photo of this plant, with basic horticultural information.
(1 photo)
- Kansas Wildflowers & Grasses - Plant portrait with botanical details and description
(17 photos)
- Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - Plant description and characteristics with notes on distribution, culture, and propagation.
(15 photos)
- Missouri Botanical Garden - Plantfinder page for one of the plants growing at the garden, with usually one or more photos, horticultural information, and noteworthy characteristics. (zone 2-9)
(1 photo)
- Missouri Plants - Description and photographs of botanical features, with notes about habitat and native status.
(9 photos)
- North Carolina State University factsheet - Plant profile with horticultural details and comments (zone 2-9)
(7 photos)
- Ontario Rock Garden Society - Germination information (use search on page to find this taxon)
- Plant Delights Nursery: Amorpha canescens Arkansas form - Catalog page with photo, horticultural basics, and descriptive blurb. (zone 3-8)
(1 photo). Also a page for Wisconsin form.
- Trees and Shrubs Online - Reference page curated by the International Dendrology Society with descriptive characteristics and horticultural notes.
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