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Noted for its long blooming season, Baptisia 'Midnight' is an upright perennial bearing a profusion of extremely long inflorescences, 24 in. (60 cm), bearing deep blue-violet flowers. Unlike most False Indigos, this plant enjoys two bloom cycles within its blooming season. The first cycle produces long flower spikes up to 24 in. long in late spring. It is quickly followed by a second cycle, which produces blooms on secondary branches with inflorescences up to 5 in. long (12 cm), further extendin False Indigo, Indigo Plant, Chicago Botanic Garden, Blue Delphinium, Native Plant Gardening, Long Flowers, Hummingbird Garden, Garden Nursery, Blue Garden

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Baptisia 'Midnight' (False Indigo)

Noted for its long blooming season, Baptisia 'Midnight' is an upright perennial bearing a profusion of extremely long inflorescences, 24 in. (60 cm), bearing deep blue-violet flowers. Unlike most False Indigos, this plant has two bloom cycles within its blooming season. The first cycle produces long flower spikes up to 24 in. long in late spring. It is quickly followed by a second cycle, which produces blooms on secondary branches with inflorescences up to 5 in. long (12 cm), further…

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Baptisia - False Indigo

Baptisia 'Ivory Towers' - Photo courtesy of Plant Delights Nursery My dear friend John asked me to write about the top ten perennials. I agreed, as long as he didn't ask me to write about daylilies (also known as

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Baptisia

We have several baptisia in our perennial border; this one has a flower support at the base to keep the outer stems from flopping.

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Blue False Indigo Seed (Baptisia australis) Prairie Nursery, False Indigo, Baptisia Australis, Clover Seed, Milkweed Seeds, English Garden Design, Indigo Plant, Cardinal Flower, Asclepias Tuberosa

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Native Plants | Prairie Nursery

At Prairie Nursery we offer a wide selection of native plants, wildflowers, grasses, shrubs & ferns for garden & landscape through our online store

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Baptisia Australis with indigo blue flower spikes that rise above blue green foliage Spirea Shrub, False Indigo, Flowers That Attract Butterflies, Baptisia Australis, Wild Indigo, Pollinator Plants, White Flower Farm, Native Plant Gardening, Meadow Garden

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Baptisia australis

Baptisia australis has indigo blue flower that rise above the green foliage that bloom in summer. Seedpods emerge in the fall.

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Blue False Indigo

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Blue false indigo is a tough, underused perennial

Baptisia australis, commonly called blue false indigo, is an underused perennial in Midwestern gardens. It is low maintenance, drought tolerant, deer resistant, adaptable and easy to grow. Best of al...

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Plant of the Week: Blue false indigo | Experts Corner | coastalpoint.com Garden Flowers Ideas, False Indigo, Baptisia Australis, Drought Tolerant Perennials, Indigo Plant, Butterfly Houses, Prairie Garden, Backyard Plants, Perennial Border

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Plant of the Week: Blue false indigo

(This is part of a series of articles on plants native to our area. But why natives? Because each patch of habitat becomes part of a collective effort to nurture and sustain the living landscape for birds and other animals.)

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Blue False Indigo: How to Plant, Grow, and Care For Baptisia Australis

Are you looking to grow Blue False Indigo in your garden? Beginner gardeners or those wanting a low-maintenance, water-wise plant to add to their landscape will be satisfied with this native perennial. Gardening expert Madison Moulton takes a look at this popular plant, covering absolutely everything you need to know from planting to cutting the flowers in spring.

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What are the Uses and Health Benefits of Wild Indigo (Baptisia Australis)?

Wild Indigo (Baptisia australis) is an effective herbal remedy for fever. This herb also treats leucorrhea, asthma, bronchitis, tonsils and insect bites.

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