White False Indigo. An upright spreading perennial with glaucous green leaves tinted purple. Attractive creamy white flowers followed by olive-green fruit ripening black. Max Height 2m. Max Spread 60cm. Flowers May to August. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Baptisia lactea
An upright spreading perennial with glaucous green leaves tinted purple. Attractive creamy white flowers followed by olive-green fruit ripening black.
Additional information
| Generic | Baptisia |
|---|---|
| Species | lactea |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | White False Indigo |
| Flower Colour | white |
| Soil | Acidic |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 2m |
| Family | Leguminosae |
| Spread | 60cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Upright, Spreading |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | May, August |
| Colour Fruit | green, black |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
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