False Indigo
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False Indigo (Baptisia) - A vigorous Lupine-like group of perennials from N. America, forming strong tufts 3 to 5 feet high, with sea-green leaves; the flowers, mostly of a delicate blue, in long spikes. B.
False Indigo
Baptisia australis
Genus: Baptisia
Species: australis ...
Blue False Indigo
Baptisia australis
Blue false indigo grows wild in Connecticut, but it is not clear whether it is truly native to Connecticut, or whether it escaped from gardens. It is definitely native farther south and west.
Desert False Indigo
Scientific Name: Amorpha fruticosa L.
Synonym: Amorpha angustifolia, Amorpha bushii, Amorpha croceolanata, Amorpha curtissii, Amorpha dewinkeleri, Amorpha fruticosa var. angustifolia, Amorpha fruticosa var.
Genus Baptisia (False indigo, Wild indigo)
Baptisia australis Photo/Illustration: Steve Aitken
bap-TEE-zsah Common Name: False indigo, Wild indigo ...
Baptisia australis Syn.: Baptisia minor vernac. Blue false indigo
Oxford University Botanic Gardens, 25 June
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False Indigo
Twilite PrairiebluesTM is the first introduction from the Baptisia breeding program conducted by Dr. Jim Ault at the Chicago Botanic Garden in Glencoe, Illinois.
Blue false indigo (B. australis)
Zone 3, 1 m x 80 cm
Description: Grey-green foliage, pale to deep violet-blue flowers followed by brown to black seed pods
Comments: The hardiest and most widely grown baptisia; adaptable to many soil types ...
desert false indigo Fabaceae Amorpha fruticosa L. symbol: AMFR
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False indigo, or wild indigo is a useful perennial plant for flowering gardens with attractive fall seed pods and late spring flowers.
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White false indigo is a great choice for drought tolerant plantings.
Culture
The key to growing white wild indigo is patience. It takes several years for a plant to get well established, but once established it is extremely long lived.
Like all false indigos, 'Purple Smoke' has a strong taproot, so it is long-lived and drought tolerant when established. It flowers best in fertile, well-drained soil in full sun.
False Indigo
Family:
Fabaceae (or Leguminosae)
Description:
False Indigo (also known as Blue Indigo) usually looks best during its second and third year of establishment; if left undivided, ...
Baptisa alba, white false indigo, growing wild in the Upstate.
Joey Williamson, ©2007 HGIC, Clemson Extension ...
Amorpha fruticosa (Desert False Indigo, Family: Faboideae / Leguminosae / Papilionaceae)
Amorphophallus sp. (Voodoo lily, Devils tongue, Snake Palm, Corpse flower, Family: Araceae) ...
Common name: Blue Wild Indigo, Wild Indigo, Blue False Indigo
Botanical name: Baptisia australis Family: Fabaceae (pea family) ...
Baptisia australis, or blue false indigo is a native American beauty. In fact, Europeans used to pay Americans to grow it, for the dye they made from the blue flowers. That's why it's called False Indigo.
Nombres relacionados: American indigo (inglés), Fabaceae (familia), False indigo (inglés), Hierba del tábano (castellano), Horsefly weed (inglés), Horseflyweed (inglés), Indigo (castellano), Indigo broom (inglés), Podalyria tinctoria (sinónimo), ...
Synonyms: Sophora tinctoria (L.), Podalyria tinctoria (Michx.), indigo weed, false indigo, yellow indigo, horsefly weed, American indigo, indigo broom, rattlebush, baptisia
Order: Leguminosae ...
Index- plants in this Family
Fabaceae / Pea Blue Wild Indigo (Baptisia australis)
Blue Wild Indigo is also known as Blue False Indigo. ...
 See also: Indigo, Baptisia, Green, May, Baptisia australis
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