yoke-leaved amicia
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A woody-based perennial with leaves composed of 2 pairs of heart-shaped leaflets. In autumn, pea-like purple and yellow flowers 3cm wide open in short racemes
Scientific classification
- Species
- yoke-leaved amicia (Amicia zygomeris)
- Genus
- Amicia
- Family
- Fabaceae
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- Toxicity
- Bedding · Herbaceous Perennial
- Plant type
- 1.5-2.5 metres
- Height
- 1-1.5 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Bushy
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn
- Season of interest
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of yoke-leaved amicia
Distribution map
Mexico
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of yoke-leaved amicia
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yoke-leaved amicia care guide
- Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
- Watering
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
Pruning
PruningOutdoors, prune out frost damaged growth in late winter
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by seed sown at 13-18°C (55-64°F) in spring. Root basal cuttings in summer
Growing
GrowingOutdoors grow in well drained fertile soil in full sun; mulch in winter in frost prone areas. Will tolerate temperatures down to -10°C (14°F) and regenerate from the woody base if cut back by frost. Under glass grow in loam-based potting compost (JI No.2) in full light.
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
Generally disease free
Pests
Slugs and snails may be problematic
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