Blue Wild Indigo Seeds (Baptisia australis)

$5.00

Blue wild indigo (Baptisia australis) is a perennial flowering shrubby legume native to parts of the eastern and central US.

This plant is a nitrogen fixer that harbors beneficial bacteria in its roots, improving soil quality.

Seeds require a 10 day cold stratification period and scarification (which can be done with sandpaper) to germinate.

Approximately 40 - 60 seeds per pack

See care info for Blue Wild Indigo below

Blue wild indigo (Baptisia australis) is a perennial flowering shrubby legume native to parts of the eastern and central US.

This plant is a nitrogen fixer that harbors beneficial bacteria in its roots, improving soil quality.

Seeds require a 10 day cold stratification period and scarification (which can be done with sandpaper) to germinate.

Approximately 40 - 60 seeds per pack

See care info for Blue Wild Indigo below

 

Perennial
Seed Germination: 10 day cold stratification + scarification (can be done by rubbing with sandpaper)
Sun: Full - Partial
Water: Medium - Wet
Height: 2-4 ft
Spacing: 2-3 ft
Bloom: May - June

  • Deer-resistant

  • Loved by pollinators and birds

  • Nitrogen fixer

  • Improves soil quality

  • Important early food source for bees in spring

 

Compared to foreign plants, native plants:

  • Require less maintenance

  • Use less water

  • Are more beneficial to native wildlife

  • Sequester more atmospheric carbon (that means they help fight climate change!)

 

Native range of Baptisia australis

 
 

All of our seeds are sustainably harvested from plants that have never been treated with pesticides or other harmful synthetic chemicals!

The Blue Wild Indigo in the photos are the plants who made these seeds

 
Blue Wild Indigo Seeds (Baptisia australis)
$5.00

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