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Baptisia spp. Family: Fabaceae (Pea)
False Indigo, Wild Indigo |
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Photography by: Dr. Edward F. Gilman
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| Type: |
Perennial |
| Hardiness range: |
3A - 9B |
| Height: |
24" to 4' / 60cm to 1.20m |
| Spread: |
24" to 36" / 60cm to 90cm |
| Growth rate: |
Average |
| Exposure: |
Full shade to partial shade or partial sun |
| Persistence: |
Deciduous |
| Bloom color: |
Purple, white, yellow |
| Leaf color: |
Green |
| Fruit color: |
Brown |
| Water requirements: |
Moist |
| Soil pH requirements: |
Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline |
| Soil type: |
Sandy, clay, loamy |
| Native habitat: |
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| Form: |
Rounded |
| Landscape uses: |
Border, massing, specimen, woodland garden |
| Attributes and features: |
Native to North America |
Complete information for this plant may be found in the HORTICOPIA® Professional Version V Library. The pictures in our
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samples and do not have the Horticopia copyright imbedded in the image. In the latest version, pictures are sized for a 1280 x 1024 monitor resolution). Click
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