Blue Wild Indigo

Baptisia australis. Blue Wild Indigo is a striking perennial plants known for their tall spikes of indigo-blue flowers that bloom in late spring to early summer. This native North American wildflower is characterized by its pea-like blossoms held on sturdy stems amidst attractive blue-green foliage. Blue Wild Indigo thrives in well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade, reaching heights of about 3 to 4 feet. Beyond its ornamental value in garden borders and naturalized areas, it also attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies. Additionally, Blue Wild Indigo is valued for its nitrogen-fixing properties, enriching soil quality and supporting the ecosystem.

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