Brighten your garden with companion plants that bring year-round interest next to blue false indigo. These eye-catching ...

The plant winners combine low maintenance and beauty. ... Blue false indigo takes the blue ribbon as Perennial Plant of the Year. Updated: May. 22, 2010, 10:13 a.m.

False indigo attracts butterflies and is rabbit- and deer-resistant. This plant has a long taproot and is best left undisturbed once planted. It prefers well-drained soil and is drought-tolerant.

Baptisia australis, commonly called blue false indigo, is an underused perennial in Midwestern gardens. It is low maintenance, drought tolerant, deer resistant, adaptable and easy to grow. Best of ...

Not all native plants are unruly and wild-looking. Some are neat and tidy and fit well into a conventional perennial garden. False indigo, Baptisia sp., is one example of how a wild plant can be ...

You have found the delightful perennial known as Baptisia (Baptisia x bap-TIS-ee-uh) or false indigo. The yellow form that you see is a Baptisia named Carolina Moonlight for it was discovered at ...

Common name: Blue false indigoScientific name: Baptisia australisType: Herbaceous perennialHeight: 3-4 feet Width: 3-4 feetBlooms: May to JuneWhere to plant: Full sun to partial shadeWater ...

False indigo requires minimal care and is very drought-tolerant once established. It has distinct purple flower spikes and even adds nitrogen to the soil, enriching it for nearby plants ...

One of the best things I've ever planted is Baptisia australis , an easy care native perennial, better known by its common name, False Indigo. Latest U.S.

) is the 2010 Perennial Plant of the Year. Each year the growers, landscape architects and designers of the choose a plant that deserves more attention, is easily obtained and easily grown; has a ...

The Perennial Plant Association has selected Blue False Indigo (Babtisia australis) as their Perennial Plant of the Year. This is a hardy perennial and grows 3-4 feet tall with an upright habit ...