White Wild Indigo
Perennial

White Wild Indigo

Baptisia alba

Luminous white lupin-like spikes on a structural native that's practically indestructible and improves with every year.

Handle with care

Every part is poisonous, but only mildly: eaten in quantity it causes nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea.

Bloom Season
May - Jun
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Sun Requirements
○ Full Sun6+ hours direct
Water Needs
Low
Drought tolerant
Size & Zones
3-4' tall
USDA Zones 4-9
Bloom Colors
White
Traits
♣ Native Species△ Deer Resistant✿ Pollinator Friendly✦ Low Maintenance
Soil
SandyPoor SoilLoam
Where to buy
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