Tried and True Native Plant Selections for the Mid-Atlantic
Baptisia is a bold plant that in early spring produces multiple stems of beautiful gray-green foliage. By mid-spring the foliage is topped by 1- to 2-foot flowering spikes that are a magnificent blue color. Handsome blue-black seed pods follow the flowers and remain attractive until the first hard frost.
Print Version: Baptisia australis, Blue Wild Indigo
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