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This one actually has blue flowers but none of the group has ever been very successful in coloring the name notwithstanding.

Baptisia australis blue false indigo. False Indigo Baptisia australis a native American beauty traces its name to the fact that Europeans used to pay Americans to grow this plant for the dye they made from the blue flowersTrue indigo was expensive and Baptisia which made a similarly colored dye grew like a weed. The common name of false indigo refers to the fact that Baptisia australis and Baptisia tinctoria were used by Native Americans and European settlers to make a blue dye similar to that obtained from true indigo Indigofera tinctoria. Plant it in the middle of a border along with peonies and irises which bloom at the same time.

Baptisia australis False Indigo Tough and durable Baptisia australis False Indigo is an upright perennial with a long season of interest. Baptisia is an easy to care for plant with moderate growth rate and no need to prune or train. Attractive seed pods in early summer follow the flowers.

Perennial Recommended Propagation Strategy. The model of the native species with deep indigo-blue flowers on shrublike plants with attractive blue-green foliage. It is hardy to zone UK 5.

Baptisia plant divided into three pieces. It can fix Nitrogen. For 2010 this is Baptisia australis or blue false indigo.

When the flowers fade away the lovely blue-green trifoliate leaves remain neat and. It forms a deep taproot and does not transplant well so be certain of its location before planting. In spring this native to the North American prairies bears spikes of pea-shaped indigo blue flowers resembling Lupines.

Baptisia has long held importance as a dye for textiles. 47 rows False Indigo Blue Wild Indigo Baptisia australis is Native to Texas and other States. They last for about three weeks and attract butterflies bees and hummingbirds.

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