False Indigo, Cream

Baptisia bracteata var. leucophaea

Other names: Longbract Wild Indigo

COMMON NAME:Cream False Indigo

BOTANICAL NAME:Baptisia bracteata var. leucophaea

PLANT TYPE:PERENNIAL

SUN EXPOSURE:Sun/Part Shade

BLOOM TIME:Late Spring

AVERAGE SIZE:24" x 24-36" (60cm x 60-90cm)

COLD HARDINESS:-30°F to -20°F / -34°C à -29°C (USDA Zone 4)

DESCRIPTION:The Cream False Indigo makes an interesting addition to any wildflower garden. Short in size and bushy in habit it grows 24-inches tall and wide. Its branches cascade under the weight of the profusely blooming, soft cream and white coloured flowers. An ideal partner for shorter native grasses and other short prairie plants. Best in open, dry sites. Attracts pollinators.