Baptisia Sparkling Sapphires (False Indigo)
(Decadence® Series) This upright, floriferous plant bears densely branched sturdy spikes of pea-shaped, vibrant violet-blue flowers. Blue-green foliage remains neat all season.
Blooms in late spring to early summer
3-3.5 ft wide x 3 ft spread
HARDY to -30°F (-34°C)
Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
Deer and rabbit resistant
Drought tolerant
Salt tolerant
Other plants in the Decadence® Series
| Zone | Zone 4 |
|---|---|
| Exposure | Full Sun to Part Shade |
| Moisture | Low to Moderate |
| Native to | Native Cultivar |
| Patent Info | PP27904 CPBRAF |
Dark green foliage bears golden-yellow flowers that are uniform in color. After flowering, green seed pods develop which open to reveal seeds with long silky silvery-white hairs. Moderate growth rate.
Blooms early to late summer
1.5-2 ft tall x 2.5 ft spread
HARDY to -40°F (-40°C)
Attracts hummingbirds, bees, and butterflies
Moderate salt tolerance
Drought tolerant
Deer resistant
(PowWow Series) Bright white petals droop slightly from a large golden-orange spiky cone and bloom on top of strong stems. Medium growth rate.
Use as cut or dried flowers. Be sure to keep some flowers in the garden over winter, as the blackened heads provide cold-season garden interest, as well as food for finches and other winter birds.
Blooms early to late summer
1.5-2 ft tall x 1-1.5 ft spread
HARDY to -40°F (-40°C)
Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
Deer and rabbit resistant
Drought tolerant
Fragrant
A myriad of glistening violet blue flowers are tightly packed on spiny, pincushion-like blooms and silver blue stems that rise above smooth blue green, deeply toothed, textured leaves in a charming dwarf habit. Moderate growth rate.
Blooms mid-summer
2-4 in tall x 0.5-1 ft spread
HARDY to -30°F (-34.4°C)
Attracts bees and butterflies
Drought tolerant
Deer and rabbit resistant
Salt tolerant
Masses of bright yellow ray flowers with dark brown centres bloom on bright green, hairy foliage in a compact habit. Moderate growth rate.
Blooms early to late summer
2-3 ft tall x 2-3 ft spread
HARDY to -30°F (-34.4°C)
Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
Deer and rabbit resistant
Drought tolerant
This herbaceous perennial features tall sturdy stems bearing grass-like narrowly lanceolate leaves and are capped with a yellow, one-sided inflorescence. Moderate growth rate.
Blooms early to midsummer
2-4 ft tall x 1-2 ft spread
HARDY to -30°F (-34.4°C)
Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
Tolerant to juglone
Drought tolerant
This perennial grass features an upright mound of slender, blue-green blades topped with feathery, light brown flower panicles. Moderate growth rate.
Blooms late summer
HARDY to -40°F (-40°C)
3-5 ft tall x 1-2 ft wide
Attracts birds and butterflies
Deer and rabbit resistant
Drought tolerant
Tolerant to juglone
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(Decadence® Series) A floriferous plant that is upright and densely branched bears sturdy spikes of pea-shaped purple-brown blooms that appear from black-purple buds. The blue-green foliage remains neat all season. Moderate growth rate.
Blooms late spring to early summer
3-4 ft tall x 3 ft spread
HARDY to -30° F (-34°C)
Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
Deer and rabbit resistant
Drought tolerant
Salt tolerant
Other plants in the Decadence® Series
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Small dark pink blooms in dense panicles emerge within or above large rosettes of leathery, glossy, round, dark green foliage that turns a deep purple-bronze in colder months. Moderate growth rate.
Blooms in midspring
1-1.5 ft tall x 1-1.5 ft spread
HARDY to -30 °F (-34.4 °C)
Deer and rabbit resistant
Moderate salt tolerance
Attracts butterflies
Drought tolerant