Baptisia australis False Indigo

False Indigo - Baptisia australis from Milmont Greenhouses

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Baptisia australis

False Indigo

Baptisia australis, commonly known as blue false indigo, is a hardy perennial native to North America. This stunning plant features tall spikes of brilliant blue flowers that attract pollinators and bloom during late spring to early summer. With its deep-rooted system, Baptisia australis is drought-tolerant and ideal for gardens that seek low-maintenance yet beautiful greenery. Its foliage is composed of attractive, trifoliate leaves, making it a unique addition to any landscape design.

  • 12" spikes of lupine-like, deep blue flowers
  • Blooms from June to July
  • Attractive, gray-green foliage
  • Excellent cut flower

False Indigo Details
Height 36 - 48 in
Spread 36 - 48 in
Zone 3-9
Color: Blue
Category: Perennial