Baptisia tinctoria (Wild Indigo)

Baptisia tinctoria

Quick Facts:

    Common Names: yellow false indigo, wild indigo, horseflyweed
    Lifespan: Perennial
    Zones: 3 - 8
    Type: Forb

Baptisia tinctoria, or yellow false indigo, is native to the east, midwest and southeastern United States, growing in prairies, fields and meadows, especially in sandy soil.

In our yard, this grows in the Prairie Area.

Our growing score: 4

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               Seedpod                                           Leaf                                            Stem                                        Seed                                          Habit

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