How to Grow and Care for False Indigo (Wild Indigo) - The Spruce
2024年6月11日 · False indigo is a large, upright perennial with gray-green leaves and beautiful long racemes of indigo-blue flowers that appear from April through June. False indigo, commonly called wild indigo, is a native, thus non-invasive, herbaceous perennial plant in the legume family with pea-like flowers.
Grow and Care for Baptisia Plants (False Indigo) | Garden Design
2022年3月3日 · With its vibrant bursts of color and a resilience that makes it a garden favorite, Baptisia, also known as false indigo, offers more than just its stunning springtime blooms. As a native North American perennial, Baptisia not only enhances the visual appeal of your perennial beds and borders but also supports local wildlife and biodiversity.
Amorpha fruticosa (Bastard Indigo, False Indigo, Indigo Bush, Indigo …
False Indigo is a deciduous native shrub in the Fabaceae (bean) family. It is typically found growing in moist open woodlands, roadsides, canyons, floodplains, gravel bars, stream and pond banks, and along swamp edges.
Baptisia australis (False Indigo) - Gardenia
Tough and durable, Baptisia australis (False Indigo) is an upright perennial with a long season of interest. In spring, this native to the North American prairies bears spikes of pea-shaped indigo blue flowers, resembling Lupines. They last about …
Baptisia (False or Wild Indigo) - Home & Garden Information …
Baptisias, also known as false or wild indigos (Baptisia spp.), are a group of large, long-lived perennials. They provide an extended season of interest from flowers and foliage. The botanical name Baptisia originates from the Greek word bapto, to dip or to dye.
False Indigo: A Native Plant with Rich Color and Richer History
2020年5月25日 · True blue is rarely found in the plant world, but False Indigo (Baptisia australis) is about as close as it gets! This native flowering perennial is a member of the pea family, with pea-like flowers that bloom in shades of white, yellow, and—of course—blue.
False indigo - The Morton Arboretum
False indigo is an attractive, shrubby perennial that blooms in late spring in colors of yellow, blue or purple. Plants emerge in the spring looking like black asparagus shoots. The shoots elongate into large, rounded, shrub-like plants with gray-green leaves and dark stems.
Wild or False Indigo - Home & Garden Information Center
2021年5月4日 · Wild or false indigo (Baptisia species) is the perfect Mother’s Day gift, whether your Mom is a newbie, seasoned green-thumber, or someone who simply enjoys flowers that come back year after year around Mother’s Day. These gorgeous herbaceous perennials are native to the eastern U.S. and comprise 20 species and naturally occurring hybrids ...
Baptisia australis - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden
Baptisia australis, commonly called blue false indigo, is an upright perennial which typically grows 3-4' tall and occurs in rich woods, thickets and along streambanks from Pennsylvania south to North Carolina and Tennessee. It features purple, lupine-like flowers in erect racemes (to 12") atop flower spikes extending well above a foliage mound ...
False indigo - Florida Wildflower Foundation
False indigo (Amorpha fruticosa) is a densely branched woody shrub with a striking spring and summer floral display. The tightly packed terminal spikes are comprised of many dark purple, one- petaled flowers that bear contrasting yellow to orange anthers. Leaves are alternately arranged and pinnately compound.