Baptisia bracteata or Baptisia leucophaea (Cream Wild Indigo)

Thoughtful delivery service

Easy 30 day returns

Certified Reviews

Description

Baptisia bracteata or Baptisia leucophaea (Cream Wild Indigo)This plant has a unique growth habit in the native world. The low rider of the Wild Indigos, its flowering spikes have a horizontal drive more than vertical. These shooting spikes have creamy white pea like flowers that are rather striking. When you find this plant in nature in it is really special. You are either looking at a remnant dry prairie or an extremely nice prairie recreation. Either seeing this plant in nature or in a landscape setting is

The flowers are quite attractive with the white to sometimes creamy green white color are really an unexpected surprise

Frequently confused with true sunflowers

Bloom Color Green

Take a moment and smell the flowers

Those flowers turn into deep fuchsia berries (berries not edible) late summer

Height 80'-120'

the foliage will turn a deep rich red in autumn

One of the earlier flowering prairie plants it can please your earlier season eyes with its splendor

Ratibida pinnata (Yellow Coneflower) is a perennial native flower

Aralia racemosa (American Spikenard) is a large woodland plant that has tiered leaves like the pagodas of Southern Asia

Here it is

This classic "tallgrass prairie " plant can grow to great heights