Beautiful deep indigo blue pea like blooms on a more erect flowering stalk than other Baptisias. Native Americans and early settlers used the plant for a dye although not as striking as true indigo. Large, dark seed pods make a good addition to dried arrangements.
Blue Wild Indigo
Baptisia australis
- Item: #
- 3192
3 - 5 Ft Height
|Perennial
|Blooms May - July
Soil Type
Sand
Loam
Clay
Caliche
Soil Moisture
Medium Soil Moisture
Moist Soil
Sunlight
Full
Partial
Dappled
Shade
Seed
Rate
What's the Seeding Rate?
**LAWN & GARDEN: High density rate improves fill and establishment while reducing weed opportunity **OPEN SPACE: Economical rangeland density for larger acreage but requires longer establishment period
Lawn & Garden:
1 LB covers 1500 sq ft
Open Space:
16 LB per acre