Baptisia x 'Midnight Prairieblues' PPAF

Baptisia x

False Indigo

USDA Hardiness Zone 4-9

This stunning new Baptisia has an upright, vase habit with long infolerescences. Long, intermingling blooming season of periwinkle blue!

Height

30-36 Inches

Spread

36-48 Inches

Color

Blue/Purple

Interesting Notes

Bred at the Chicago Botanic Garden by Jim Ault and released by Chicagoland Grows.

Bloom Time

May-June

Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips

If not planted in full sun, will stretch for the sun and may require staking.
Deadheading will encourage another blooom.

When to Divide

best not disturbed

Good Companions

Lavander (Lavandula x intermedia), Dwarf Purple Fountain Grass (Pennisetum setaceum), Alpine Pinks (Dianthus ), Coral Bells (Heuchera ), Dwarf Bearded Iris (Iris ), Golden Alexander (Zizia aptera), Butterfly Weed (Asclepias tuberosa)

Characteristics & Attributes

Attracts Wildlife
Butterflies
Attributes & Uses
Cut Flowers
Dried Flowers
Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
Exposure
Partial Shade
Full Sun
Foliage Color
Gray-Green
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Spring
Summer
Winter
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Spring
Fall
Summer
Soil Moisture Preference
Well-drained