Description: WILD WHITE(False)INDIGO. White false indigo is an American native wildflower. In fact, Europeans used to pay Americans to grow its sister, Blue (false) Indigo for the dye they made from the blue flowers. That's why it's called False Indigo. True Indigo was expensive, but Baptisia was inexpensive. False indigo is a member of the legume family and is Nitrogen-Fixing. you’ll notice a resemblance to pea's in its foliage and flowers, as well as its fondness for cooler weather. This is a long living perennial 10 years plus. False Indigo have a long tap root giving it protection from prairie fire and drought. 50+ Quality heirloom seeds. Thank You!Baptisia albaPerennial.Spring, soil temp 68F+.SOW 1/4' deep, 2 or 3 seeds per plant, 30"apart. Keep moist.Germination 14-21 days.Thin to 1(best) plant. Thin to single best seedling. Use scissors to cut out unwanted sprout.Height 36" x 30" Wide.Medium water. Light fertilizer.Flowers are white. Blooms from late spring through late summer.
Price: 3.25 USD
Location: Wichita, Kansas
End Time: 2024-07-30T16:22:16.000Z
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Plant Type: Decorative native Wildflower Bedding
Climate: Cold, Sub-tropical, Temperate, Tropical, Highland, Humid Continental, Humid Subtropical, Marine West Coast, Mediterranean
Planting Time: perennial
Common Name: Indigo
Color: White
Indoor/Outdoor: Outdoor
Growth Habit: Bushy upright flowering leafy
USDA Hardiness Zone (°F): 6 (-10 to 0 °F)
Plant Habit: Bushy upright flowering leafy
Soil Type: poor soils, Clay, Loam, Peat, Sand
Brand: Little Seed Store
Soil pH: Neutral
Season of Interest: Spring / Summer / Fall, Fall, Spring, Summer
Type: wildflower seeds
Life Cycle: Perennial
Watering: Light
Genus: Baptisia
Sunlight: Partial Shade, Full Sun
Features: native wildflower, Cold Resistant, Draught Resistant, Flowering, Open-Pollinating, Potted
Cultivating Difficulty: Easy
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Species: Baptisia alba
