Isatis indigotina (Cruciferae)

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Isatis indigotina
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The Isatis indigotina plant species is found in E. Asia - China. It is a member of the Cruciferae family.

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Latin Name:  Isatis indigotina
Family:  Cruciferae
Author:  Fort.

Known Hazards:  None known

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Habitat:  Not known

Cultivation Notes: We have very little information on this species and do not know if it will be hardy in Britain, though judging by its native range it could succeed outdoors in many parts of this country. It is cultivated as a dye plant in N. China[4]. The following notes are based on the general needs of the genus. Prefers a well-drained fertile soil in a sunny position[14, 200]. Succeeds in ordinary garden soil[1].

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