Indigo Seeds - Wild Indigo (Baptisia australis)
(Baptisia australis) Perennial. Zones 3 - 9.
Wild Indigo blooms around the same time as peonies, a more beautiful pair we’re not sure you could find. You’ve never seen anything as stunning as a bouquet of fresh white peonies and Wild Indigo together - the colour and shape contrast are like visual candy. Their sweetness isn’t only reserved for your eyes, be prepared if this arrangement enters your home, the smell wafting through the house will create a sweet memory of Summer possibilities you lean on in the deep, dark depths of Winter, trust us!
Baptisia australis blooms along tall stems 3-4 feet tall, like a single, refined lupin. As a member of the Fabaceae (Pea) Family, they have very whimsical and ornamental foliage too. Plants will take a few seasons to develop before blooming, but they are truly worth the wait. Wild Indigo has been used for its many medicinal properties, along with as a dye plant, for many generations.
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Available direct from Incredible Seeds, a Canadian Heirloom and Heritage Seed Company, offering only the best natural, non-GMO, open pollinated and untreated seeds, located in Mi'kma'ki / Nova Scotia, Canada.
Wild Indigo seeds are an open pollinated perennial variety.