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Plant Characteristics

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

Homeowner Growing & Maintenance

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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WILD INDIGO 'FALSE BLUE'

Baptisia australis

Buy False Blue Baptisia online. Upright shrub like plant produces massive racemes 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 plant2010 PERENNIAL PLANT OF THE YEAR

Height:

24 Inches

Spread:

36 Inches

Hardiness Zone:

4-9

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Genus Overview: Baptisia

Common Name: WILD INDIGO

Free with every plant purchased

  • Pre-measured packet of time release fertilizer Keeps your plant well nourished for 1 year.
  • Pre-hydrated Hydro-Gels to include while planting, Hydro- Gels helps retain soil moisture, plants establish quicker with less transplant shock. Plants survive drought condition and accidental missed waterings better.
  • Planting and Care instruction brochure.

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SKU: 1686

(2.64 qrts / 2.51 liters)
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