Baptisia 'Lemon Meringue'

Baptisia 'Lemon Meringue'

Price: $18.99

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Features

Characteristics

Plant Needs

An impressively vigorous native cultivar. Long, charcoal grey stems carry the cool lemon yellow flowers, producing an excellent floral display atop the compact, upright mound of blue-green foliage.

  • Award Winner
  • Fall Interest
  • Deadheading Not Necessary

 

Common Name: False Indigo

Characteristics

Plant Type:

Perennial

Height Category:

Tall

Garden Height:

36 Inches

Spacing:

36 Inches

Spread:

36 Inches

Foliage Colors:

Blue

Flower Colors:

Yellow

Flower Shade:

Yellow

Foliage Shade:

Blue

Habit:

Upright

Container Role:

Thriller

Tolerant to:

Drought, Salt

Native to:

North America

Attracts:

Bees, Butterflies

Resists:

Deer

Plant Needs

Light Requirement:

Part Sun to Sun

Maintenance Category:

Easy

Bloom Time:

Early Summer, Late Spring

Hardiness Zones:

4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b

Water Category:

Average

Soil Fertility Requirement:

Average Soil

Soil PH Category:

Acidic Soil, Neutral Soil

Uses:

Border Plant, Cut Flower, Dried Flower, Landscape, Specimen or Focal Point

Light Requirement: 

The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours) 

Uses Notes:

Compact habit, ideal for small spaces.

Maintenance Notes:

Grows best in full sun and average to poor, well-drained soil. Moderately drought tolerant once established. Very long-lived perennial.This easy care, drought tolerant, deer resistant perennial is an excellent choice for gardeners looking for low maintenance or native perennials.

You'll be impressed with the excellent vigor of this yellow flowered selection. It forms an upright, vase-shaped mound of attractive blue-green foliage topped with long, charcoal stems which carry the lemon yellow flowers in late spring to early summer, followed by decorative seed pods in fall. The contrast of dark stems with light flowers really pops in the landscape, delivering an excellent floral display.

Decadence® 'Lemon Meringue' Baptisia hy

An impressively vigorous native cultivar. Long, charcoal grey stems carry the cool lemon yellow flowers, producing an excellent floral display atop the compact, upright mound of blue-green foliage.

  • Award Winner
  • Fall Interest
  • Deadheading Not Necessary

 

Common Name: False Indigo

Plant Type:

Perennial

Height Category:

Tall

Garden Height:

36 Inches

Spacing:

36 Inches

Spread:

36 Inches

Foliage Colors:

Blue

Flower Colors:

Yellow

Flower Shade:

Yellow

Foliage Shade:

Blue

Habit:

Upright

Container Role:

Thriller

Tolerant to:

Drought, Salt

Native to:

North America

Attracts:

Bees, Butterflies

Resists:

Deer

Light Requirement:

Part Sun to Sun

Maintenance Category:

Easy

Bloom Time:

Early Summer, Late Spring

Hardiness Zones:

4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b

Water Category:

Average

Soil Fertility Requirement:

Average Soil

Soil PH Category:

Acidic Soil, Neutral Soil

Uses:

Border Plant, Cut Flower, Dried Flower, Landscape, Specimen or Focal Point

Light Requirement: 

The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours) 

Uses Notes:

Compact habit, ideal for small spaces.

Maintenance Notes:

Grows best in full sun and average to poor, well-drained soil. Moderately drought tolerant once established. Very long-lived perennial.This easy care, drought tolerant, deer resistant perennial is an excellent choice for gardeners looking for low maintenance or native perennials.

You'll be impressed with the excellent vigor of this yellow flowered selection. It forms an upright, vase-shaped mound of attractive blue-green foliage topped with long, charcoal stems which carry the lemon yellow flowers in late spring to early summer, followed by decorative seed pods in fall. The contrast of dark stems with light flowers really pops in the landscape, delivering an excellent floral display.

Decadence® 'Lemon Meringue' Baptisia hy

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