Decaisnea fargesii
blue bean shrub, blue sausage fruit, dead man's fingers
Notes:
Chief ornamental feature is the blue fruits.
Needs more moisture if in full sun. Intolerant of hot summers.
Sources: Sunset, Dirr, Missouri BG.
Tags:
acidic soil preferred
drought intolerant
edible fruit
exposure:full sun
exposure:part shade
form:multi-trunked
form:perennial (herbaceous)
form:shrub
habit:upright
persistence:deciduous
pest/disease free
rich soil preferred
showy flowers
type:broadleaf
use:border
water:regular
wind sensitive
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