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Yellow Wild Indigo

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Yellow Wild Indigo

Native wildflower

Baptisia tinctoria

  • Partial sun
  • Zones 3–9
  • 60 days to maturity
  • Flowers
  • 24" spacing
  • Low water
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  • Overview

    Yellow Wild Indigo (Baptisia tinctoria) is a perennial native wildflower. Hardy in USDA zones 3 to 9.

  • Planting

    Direct sow in fall or stratify seeds and sow in spring after last frost

  • Growing

    Sun: partial. Water: low. Soil: Well-drained loam, slightly acidic to neutral, tolerates poor soil. Space plants 24" apart. Germination: 14-30 days.