Baptisia australis
Item # 24570
Each $7.99
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Baptisia australis

Blue False Indigo

Quick Facts

Full and Afternoon Sun Xeric  Legend

Description:

4-5’ x 18” wide (seed propagated). Blue False Indigo is a large, showy, tall grass prairie native wildflower treasured for its lush blue-green foliage and stunning deep blue, flowering spikes. Blooming in June and July, Baptisia has an enormous, deep reaching root system and is very long lived, so give it a few growing seasons to reach mature size. Widely adapted Baptisia thrives in loam and clay soils. Stunning in companion with Echinacea (Purple coneflower) and Penstemon ‘Mersae Yellow’. Two-year-old plants grown in premium 5” deep pots.

Zones 4-8

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QUICK FACTS
USDA Growing Zones 4 - 8
Color Blue
Regions Suitable for Elevations Above 7000 ft., USA
Rain Less than 10in., 10in - 20in, 20in - 30in, 30in - 40in (with care)
Bloom Time Late Spring
Sun Full and Afternoon Sun
Soil Average Garden Soil, Clay Soil, Sandy Garden Soil
Moisture Xeric