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Exposure
Sun
Morning Sun / Afternoon Shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Flower Color
Blue
Nature Attraction
Attracts Butterflies
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Late Spring / Early Summer
Summer
Late Summer
Spring Flowers
Summer Flowers
Fall Flowers
Best Characteristics
Flower
Seed
Foliage
Soil Moisture Needs
Dry
Average
Moist
Well Drained
Plant Type
Perennial
Best Usages
Near Water Gardens or Ponds
Landscape Specimen
Mass Planting
Rock Gardens
Attributes
Drought Tolerant
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Baptisia australis

WILD INDIGO 'FALSE BLUE'

Upright shrub like plant produces massive racames of indigo blue flowers late spring thru fall. Attractive 2"-3" seed pods are used in dried flower arrangements. Prefers moist well drained soil, but will also tolerate much drier conditions quite well. No perennial garden should be without this plant

Homeowner Growing & Maintenance Tips:
Baptisia is easy to grow, and adapts to most conditions. Feed once a year with a slow release fertilizer.
To give your plant the best start possible, we include a free fertilizer packet.
Interesting Notes:

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USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
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Height
24 Inches
Spread
36 Inches
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Sku #1686 Perennial - 1 gallon Potted = (2.64 qrts / 2.51 liters) - * - (25 units available - S) $14.95
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