Baptisia australis 'Dutch Chocolate'
False Indigo
Graceful sprays of dark purple-brown pea flowers over handsome lobed grey-green leaves. Large upright black seedpods. Slow-growing but long-lived. Likes sun and drainage. More compact than the species 3ft
| Hardiness: | Hardy |
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| Longevity: | Perennial |
| Growing Condition: | Dry sun |
| Season: | Early summer |
| Good For: | Foliage |
| Good For: | Seedheads & fruit |
| Good For: | Cut flower |
| Good For: | Deer Resistant |
| Good For: | Rabbit Resistant |
| Good For: | Slug Resistant |
| Flower Colour: | Blue |
| Foliage Colour: | Green |
| Germination: | Sow in spring, thinly and shallowly. Keep warm (60-70oF) till germinates, then cooler |
Nursery Plant
Plants can ONLY be purchased when visiting the nursery and are subject to availability, so please call or email to check BEFORE travelling.
Available as...
| Nursery Plant | Must be purchased direct from the nursery. | ||||
