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Baptisia australis

Blue Wild Indigo, False Indigo

A stately indigo blue shrubby perennial that is suitable for the back of a border, hedge, or as an accent plant. Black seed pods add late season interest.

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Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Butterflies
Critter Resistance
• Deer Resistant
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun
Attributes
• Background
• Cut Flower/Foliage
• Dried Flower/Foliage
• Specimen
Foliage Color
• Gray
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• Spring
• Summer
Season of Interest (Foliage)
• Fall
• Spring
• Summer
Soil Moisture
• Moist
• Organic
• Very Adaptable
Bloom Time
• May - June
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Baptisia australis

Once established, Baptisia is very drought resistant. Performs best in rich soil with regular watering.

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