Baptisia australis False Indigo is an eastern U.S. native with bold spikes of violet-blue, pea-like flowers in the late spring, followed by unique black seed pods. Baptisia is a great alternative to Lupine for warmer climates.

Baptisia australisFalse Indigo is drought tolerant once established due to its extensive root system. It should not be disturbed once established, so choose a good, sunny location to be its home. It canbe cut back after blooming to maintain a tidy appearance and to prevent self-sowing.

Baptisia australisFalse Indigo would be a great addition to cottage and pollinator gardens!