Baptisia australis
(Blue False Indigo)

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Facts About this Plant:

    Common Names: Blue False Indigo, Blue Wild Indigo, Blue False Indigo, Wild Indigo, Blue Indigo, False Indigo
    Synonyms: Sophora australis
    Lifespan: Perennial
    Zones: 4 - 8
    Type: Forb
    Bloom Time: May - July
    Status: Native
    Range:

Baptisia australis, or Blue False Indigo, is native to most of the eastern half of the United States. It is a perennial that grows in dry prairies and fields, often in sandy soil. It blooms in late spring to mid summer with blue-indigo flowers.

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