Baptisia australis 'Purple Smoke'

Shrub
Written By Elizabeth Broadbent
 

Family: Fabaceae

Features:

  • pea like flowers on long black spikes

  • black stems

  • drought tolerant when established

Sunlight: Full sun to part shade

Ultimate Height: 1.25 meters

Ultimate Spread: 0.9 meters

Flowering: April to June

 

Care:

Keep new plants well watered. Cut back in spring. Divide large plants in spring.

Elizabeth Broadbent
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