Wild Indigo
Discovered by Rob Gardener of the North Carolina Botanical Gardens and introduced by Niche Gardens of Chapel Hill, NC. Apparently a chance hybrid of B. australis and B.
Index- plants in this Family
Fabaceae / Pea Yellow Wild Indigo (Baptisia tinctoria)
Yellow Wild Indigo is also known as Horseflyweed and Wild Indigo. ...
bap-TEE-zsah Common Name: False indigo, Wild indigo
The genus Baptisia is comprised of more than 20 species of perennials from dry woodland and grassland in the eastern and southern United States. Leaves are fully divided and palmate.
Baptisias, also known as false or wild indigos (Baptisia spp.), are a group of large, long-lived perennials. They provide an extended season of interest from flowers and foliage.
Cream Wild Indigo [English]: Baptisia bracteata
Cream Wild-Indigo [English]: Baptisia bracteata
Cream Wild-Indigo [English]: Baptisia bracteata var. bracteata
Cream-Anther Field Pepperwort [English]: Lepidium campestre ...
Usage
White wild indigo makes a good landscape plant, usually planted as a single specimen and used like a bush. Blue flowered species of Baptisia were used by native Americans and early settlers to make a blue dye.
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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Baptisia australis (False Indigo, Wild Indigo)
Baptisia 'Purple Smoke' (Purple Smoke Indigo)
Bauhinia blakeana (Hong Kong Orchid-Tree)
Bauhinia forficata (Brazilian Orchid-Tree)
Bauhinia galpinii (Red Bauhinia, Pride of De Kaap, African plume) ...
alba (formerly B. pendula), or thick pod wild indigo, is the southeastern form of B. alba. It is easily recognizable from B. alba var. macrophylla (B. leucantha) due to it's large black pendant seed pods and shorter stature to 3-4' tall.
Baptisia sphaerocarpa 'Screaming Yellow' (Yellow wild indigo) The name says it all. Spires of acid yellow flowers rise above yellow-green foliage on a smaller plant than other species, only about 2 feet tall.
Baptisia alba White Wild Indigo - Similar plant, with white flowers set against dark stems.
Design Suggestions: ...
Leave a large part of the stem in place on any perennials that are slow to start growing in the spring, like plumbago or blue wild indigo. The stems will mark their location next spring, so you don't dig them up by accident.
The most common types of plant life on the North American prairie are Buffalo Grass, Sunflower, Crazy Weed, Asters, Blazing Stars, Coneflowers, Goldenrods, Clover, and Wild Indigos.
(inglés), Fabaceae (familia), False indigo (inglés), Hierba del tábano (castellano), Horsefly weed (inglés), Horseflyweed (inglés), Indigo (castellano), Indigo broom (inglés), Podalyria tinctoria (sinónimo), Sophora tinctoria (sinónimo), Wild Indigo ...
 See also: Indigo, Pea, Pink, Violet, Aster
  
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