Baptisia Seeds - Heirloom Flower Plant for Home Gardens

Baptisia is a long-lived perennial flowering plant with upright stems, attractive foliage, and pea-like flowers. It grows well in full sun and well-drained soil, making it suitable for garden beds, borders, and native plant landscapes.

Features

• Long-lived perennial flowering plant
• Produces attractive pea-like flowers
• Upright, bushy growth habit
• Suitable for garden beds and borders
• Well suited to native and cottage gardens
• Tolerates dry conditions once established
• Prefers full sun and well-drained soil

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Baptisia spp.
• Common Name (US): False Indigo
• Seed Type / Variety: Baptisia Flowering Perennial Seeds
• Growth Habit: Herbaceous perennial
• USDA Zones: 3–9
• Planting Season: Fall or spring
• Growing Season: Spring through summer
• Sowing Season: Fall or early spring
• Germination Time and Conditions: Approximately 2–8 weeks; scarification and consistent moisture can improve germination
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate during establishment; drought tolerant once established
• Mature Plant Size: Approximately 3–5 feet tall and wide, depending on species
• Plant Spacing: Approximately 2–4 feet apart