Screamin' Yellow False Indigo
Screaminâ Yellow False Indigo is one of the best Baptisia for the garden. Its compact habit and amazing flower power make it stand out from the crowd.
- Showy, bright yellow flowers
- Deer resistant
- Durable and long-lived
Details
- 30 to 40 in. tall
- 50 to 60 in. wide after 4 years
- Perennial that goes dormant in the fall and emerges again in spring
- Hardy in USDA hardiness zones 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9
Flowering period
Late April to early May in central North Carolina. Blooms last two to three weeks.
How to grow
Baptisia are tough plants and can grow in a wide variety of soil types; from clay to dry, sandy soil. For best results, cultivate Screaminâ Yellow False Indigo in full sun and moist, well-drained soil.
Care and maintenance
Plants are easy to look after, just cut old stems down to the ground anytime during the winter and make sure plants have plenty of sun so they can produce lots of flowers.
Where to plant
Looks spectacular in perennial borders where it can be given space to mature into a shrub-like specimen.
When to plant
Any time the ground is not frozen. The ideal time is early spring through mid-summer when the plants are actively producing roots.
Spacing
If planting in a large group, space plants three to four feet apart.
When will my plant flower?
Flowering-size plants that will bloom their first spring if planted before April.
Native habitat and range
Baptisia sphaerocarpa can be found growing in grasslands and along roadsides in the south-central United States, mainly Oklahoma, Arkansas, Texas, and Louisiana.
Source and origin
Plants are grown from cuttings at the nursery. The original plant was found in Arkansas by Larry Lowman of Ridgecrest Nursery. It was selected for its compact, rounded habit and profuse flowering.
Screaminâ Yellow False Indigo is one of the best Baptisia for the garden. Its compact habit and amazing flower power make it stand out from the crowd.
- Showy, bright yellow flowers
- Deer resistant
- Durable and long-lived
Details
- 30 to 40 in. tall
- 50 to 60 in. wide after 4 years
- Perennial that goes dormant in the fall and emerges again in spring
- Hardy in USDA hardiness zones 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9
Flowering period
Late April to early May in central North Carolina. Blooms last two to three weeks.
How to grow
Baptisia are tough plants and can grow in a wide variety of soil types; from clay to dry, sandy soil. For best results, cultivate Screaminâ Yellow False Indigo in full sun and moist, well-drained soil.
Care and maintenance
Plants are easy to look after, just cut old stems down to the ground anytime during the winter and make sure plants have plenty of sun so they can produce lots of flowers.
Where to plant
Looks spectacular in perennial borders where it can be given space to mature into a shrub-like specimen.
When to plant
Any time the ground is not frozen. The ideal time is early spring through mid-summer when the plants are actively producing roots.
Spacing
If planting in a large group, space plants three to four feet apart.
When will my plant flower?
Flowering-size plants that will bloom their first spring if planted before April.
Native habitat and range
Baptisia sphaerocarpa can be found growing in grasslands and along roadsides in the south-central United States, mainly Oklahoma, Arkansas, Texas, and Louisiana.
Source and origin
Plants are grown from cuttings at the nursery. The original plant was found in Arkansas by Larry Lowman of Ridgecrest Nursery. It was selected for its compact, rounded habit and profuse flowering.
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$5.40Description
Screaminâ Yellow False Indigo is one of the best Baptisia for the garden. Its compact habit and amazing flower power make it stand out from the crowd.
- Showy, bright yellow flowers
- Deer resistant
- Durable and long-lived
Details
- 30 to 40 in. tall
- 50 to 60 in. wide after 4 years
- Perennial that goes dormant in the fall and emerges again in spring
- Hardy in USDA hardiness zones 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9
Flowering period
Late April to early May in central North Carolina. Blooms last two to three weeks.
How to grow
Baptisia are tough plants and can grow in a wide variety of soil types; from clay to dry, sandy soil. For best results, cultivate Screaminâ Yellow False Indigo in full sun and moist, well-drained soil.
Care and maintenance
Plants are easy to look after, just cut old stems down to the ground anytime during the winter and make sure plants have plenty of sun so they can produce lots of flowers.
Where to plant
Looks spectacular in perennial borders where it can be given space to mature into a shrub-like specimen.
When to plant
Any time the ground is not frozen. The ideal time is early spring through mid-summer when the plants are actively producing roots.
Spacing
If planting in a large group, space plants three to four feet apart.
When will my plant flower?
Flowering-size plants that will bloom their first spring if planted before April.
Native habitat and range
Baptisia sphaerocarpa can be found growing in grasslands and along roadsides in the south-central United States, mainly Oklahoma, Arkansas, Texas, and Louisiana.
Source and origin
Plants are grown from cuttings at the nursery. The original plant was found in Arkansas by Larry Lowman of Ridgecrest Nursery. It was selected for its compact, rounded habit and profuse flowering.
