baptisia australis (blue false indigo) yellow

baptisia australis (blue false indigo) yellowspikes of lupine like, deep blue flowers attractive, gray green foliage remains a specimen all season long attractive, seed pods remain after the flowers finish these hardy perennials have been known to last for decades excellent cut flower bloom time: june to july zone 2 height 90 120cm spread 90 100cm colour blue (deep) baptisia are a welcome addition to any perennial garden but require plenty of space grow best in a moist, well drained soil and are

junipers require little water

good slug resistance

colour contrasting plant

aboriginals crushed the shiny

old maids bonnets

newer cultivars are bred to tolerate more extreme growing conditions such as drought

as the individual flowers resemble a dolphin's nose

aquilegia is an easy to grow perennial

spread 150-175cm

bloom time: mid-season

black dot which resembles an old-fashioned

height 85-95cm