Cannon Valley Nursery - Information for Baptisia bracteata

Scientific Name:	Baptisia bracteata
Other Scientific Names:	Baptisia leucophaea
Common Name:	Prairie Wild Indigo
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Duration of Life:	Perennial
Bloom Color:	Cream
Soil Moisture:	Mesic, Dry
Sun Requirements:	Full, Partial
Plant Origin:	Native
Growing Zone:	4
Competitivness:	Intermediate
Best established via:	Seed, Plant
Growth Habit:	Forb/herb
Height, Mature (feet):	2
Legume:	Yes
Plant Spacing:	12 to 24 inches
Flowering Months:	May, June
Found in Old fields:	No
Found in Virgin fields:	Yes
Pronounciation:	(bap-TEEZ-ee-uh )
Category:	Dicot
Division:	Magnoliophyta
Class:	Magnoliopsida
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Fabaceae
Genus:	Baptisia