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Baptisia (Wild Indigo) & Thermopsis (Goldenbanner)

Baptisia or Wild Indigo and Goldenbanner are herbaceous perennials to small woody deciduous shrubs with usually long racemes of bright blue, white to yellowish-cream pea-like flowers above broadly feathered leaves. They are native of woods and prairies in North America. All are easily cultivated in any rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot.
Sow seeds flat in any good, well drained soil, keep pots in a sheltered spot outside during winter. Transplant young root stock after leaves have withered in autumn.
All are USDA Climate Zone 6.
10 seeds per package.
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Baptisia alba (Wild White Indigo)

Baptisia alba (Wild White Indigo)

100 (150)cm, White Wild Indigo (syn. Baptisia leucantha) is a herbaceous perennial with showy upright stems covered with several snow-white flowers above bluish-green trifoliate leaves. Native of prairie meadows in southwestern USA. For any rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot. V-VII.
10 seeds per package.

price (plus Shipping Costs)
seed package 4847 € 4,99*
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Baptisia alba var. macrophylla (Milky White Indigo)

Baptisia alba var. macrophylla (Milky White Indigo)

100cm, Milky White Indigo (syn. Baptisia lactea) is an herbaceous perennial from the USA with quite large white flowers above bluish-green leaves. For any rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot. VI-VIII.
10 seeds per package.

price (plus Shipping Costs)
seed package6738 € 7,99
Baptisia australis (Blue Wild Indigo)

Baptisia australis (Blue Wild Indigo)

140cm, rich violet blue pea-flowers in racemes above three-feathered bluish green leaves. A beautiful clump forming species from central and E USA (Nebraska to New Hampshire, S to North Georgia, W to Texas), where it grows in rich soil in open spots in woods. For any good, slightly moist, well drained soil in a sunny spot. V-VI.
10 seeds per package.

price (plus Shipping Costs)
seed package 2435 € 3,99
Baptisia australis var. minor (Dwarf Blue Indigo)

Baptisia australis var. minor (Dwarf Blue Indigo)

70 (100)cm, Dwarf Blue Indigo (syn. Baptisia minor) is a herbaceous perennial with showy upright stems covered with rich indigo-blue flowers above bluish-green trifoliate leaves and decorative large black seedpods in winter. Native of prairie meadows in central USA. For any rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot. V-VII.
10 seeds per package.

price (plus Shipping Costs)
seed package 4849 € 3,99*
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Baptisia bracteata (Cream Wild Indigo)

Baptisia bracteata (Cream Wild Indigo)

50 (80)cm, Cream Wild Indigo is a very longlived herbaceous perennial with showy arching stems covered with creamy-white flowers above bluish-green trifoliate leaves. Native of prairies and meadows in central and southern USA. For any rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot. V-VII.
10 seeds per package.

price (plus Shipping Costs)
seed package9280 € 4,99*
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Baptisia leucophaea (Wild Cream Indigo)

Baptisia leucophaea (Wild Cream Indigo)

100 (150)cm, White Cream Indigo (syn. Baptisia bracteata var. leucophaea) is a herbaceous perennial with showy upright to slightly arching stems covered with several cream-white flowers above bluish-green trifoliate leaves. Native of prairie meadows in eastern USA. For any rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot. V-VII.
10 seeds per package.

price (plus Shipping Costs)
seed package 4848 € 4,99
Baptisia sphaerocarpa (Wild Yellow Indigo)

Baptisia sphaerocarpa (Wild Yellow Indigo)

50 (90)cm, Wild Yellow Indigo is a herbaceous perennial with bluish green foliage and racemes of pea-like, yellow flowers followed by ornamental, round seedpods. It is native of Arkansas and Oklahoma. For any humus rich, very well drained, slightly rocky soil in full sun. VI-VII.
10 seeds per package.

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seed package 1012 € 5,99*
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Baptisia tinctoria (Wild Indigo)

Baptisia tinctoria (Wild Indigo)

40 (70)cm, Wild Indigo is an herbaceous perennial with bright yellow flowers above broad feathered leaves. It is native of semi-moist meadows and open spots in woods in the eastern United States, west to Minnesota, and south to Florida. For any rich, well drained soil in full sun. VI-VII.
10 seeds per package.

price (plus Shipping Costs)
seed package6633 € 3,99*
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Thermopsis caroliniana (Carolina Goldenbanner)

Thermopsis caroliniana (Carolina Goldenbanner)

100 (160)cm, Carolina Goldenbanner or Southern Lupine from eastern USA is a herbaceous perennial with bluish green foliage and upright annual racemes of pea-like, showy bright yellow flowers. For any humus rich, very well drained, soil in full sun. VI-VII.
10 seeds per package.

price (plus Shipping Costs)
seed package9299 € 3,99*
* This price is valid if a single item is ordered only. The shop will automatically assign discounts on bulk purchases. If several packages are ordered from this species, they will be merged into a single package. Please refer to our General Terms of Business.