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. |
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. |
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seed package 4847 | € 4,99* |
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. |
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seed package6738 | € 7,99 |
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. |
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seed package 2435 | € 3,99 |
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. |
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seed package 4849 | € 3,99* |
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. |
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seed package9280 | € 4,99* |
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. |
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seed package 4848 | € 4,99 |
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. |
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seed package 1012 | € 5,99* |
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. |
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seed package6633 | € 3,99* |
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. |
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seed package9299 | € 3,99* |