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Baptisia |
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Long-lived perennials for full sun. Baptisias have a large, rounded form, and a soft texture which contrasts well in the border with more upright material. Gray-green foliage and graceful lupine-like bloomstalks lend a gentility that belies its tough-as-toenails reputation. |
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Blooming Season: April - May Plant Habit: upright Characteristics: attracts butterflies, drought- tolerant, and deer- resistant perennial Uses: These tall, bushy perennials are a great addition to the back of the sunny garden or as a focal point for the center of an island bed. They can also create a dramatic effect when planted in small groups. |
australis (False Indigo) Beautiful 10"-12" spikes of indigo-blue flowers rise above attractive foliage. The lovely pea-shaped flowers are followed by intriguing ornamental seedpods which mature to a deep charcoal gray. The dried seeds in the pods produce a pleasant rattling sound in the autumn breezes; may need staking. 2010 Perennial Plant Association Plant of the Year. Spacing: 24-36" Height: 36-48" Exposure: Sun to part shade
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Carolina
Moonlight Spacing: 30-36" Height: 4-5' Exposure: Sun Many pea-like, soft-yellow flower spikes above grayish-green trifoliate foliage. 'Carolina Moonlight' thrives in lean, well-drained soil in full sun. Native.
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401 Primrose Drive / Alabaster, Alabama 35007 /Office (205) 664-2964 / Fax (205) 664-2965 |
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