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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8b
Plant Height: 48 - 60 inches
Plant Spread: 36 - 48 inches
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Fruit: Showy
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Blue
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Root
Division
Containers: Not suitable for containers
Miscellaneous: Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP 20432

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Trade name information:
Series: Prairieblues™
Cultivar name: 'Midnight'
Common names
  • Wild Indigo

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Location: My garden in southeast Nebraska
Date: 2016-05-16
Location: My garden in southeast Nebraska
Date: 2016-05-16
Uploaded by SongofJoy
Location: Clinton, Michigan 49236
Date: 2015-05-31
"Baptisia 'Midnight Prairieblues', 2015, false indigo, bap-TIZZ-e
Location: Clinton, Michigan 49236
Date: 2015-05-31
"Baptisia 'Midnight Prairieblues', 2015, false indigo, bap-TIZZ-e
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