BAPTISIA X VARIICOLOR TWILITE PRAIRIEBLUES™ / FALSE INDIGO
BAPTISIA X VARIICOLOR TWILITE PRAIRIEBLUES™ / FALSE INDIGO
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Convenient Delivery, Minimum Order $100 and it's on us! Orders less than $100 will be subject to a $15.00 delivery fee.
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Baptisia x variicolor 'Twilite Prairieblues' is a standout hybrid perennial known for its dramatic and eye-catching bi-colored blooms. With a combination of deep violet-purple petals and soft yellow keels, this False Indigo variety adds boldness and contrast to sunny borders and landscapes. Its vigorous growth, upright habit, and stunning floral display make it a must-have for gardeners seeking something truly unique.
Why Choose Baptisia x variicolor 'Twilite Prairieblues'?
- Comparison: Unlike single-tone Baptisia varieties, 'Twilite Prairieblues' offers striking two-tone flowers that draw attention and create a dynamic garden presence. Its unique colors blend well with warm yellows, bright oranges, or deep purples.
- Companions: Pair this variety with bold plants like Echinacea, Rudbeckia, or Daylilies. It also complements ornamental grasses and other Baptisia hybrids for layered visual interest.
Key Features:
- Bi-Colored Flowers: The violet-purple petals with contrasting yellow keels bloom in late spring, forming tall spikes that rise above the foliage. These dramatic blooms attract pollinators like bees and butterflies.
- Strong, Upright Growth: Growing to a height of 120–150 cm with a spread of 90–120 cm, 'Twilite Prairieblues' has a commanding presence and provides excellent structure in the garden.
- Season-Long Interest: After flowering, the plant develops ornamental seed pods that add texture and visual appeal through late summer and fall.
- Low Maintenance: Like all Baptisia, 'Twilite Prairieblues' thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, requiring minimal care once established. Its deep root system makes it drought-tolerant and ideal for low-water gardens.
- Deer and Rabbit Resistant: This tough perennial is unbothered by browsing wildlife, ensuring it remains beautiful throughout the season.
- Pollinator Magnet: Its vivid flowers are a favorite of bees and butterflies, making it a great choice for pollinator-friendly gardens.
Specifications:
- Height: 120–150 cm | Spread: 90–120 cm.
- Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer.
- Hardiness: Zone 4.
Transform your garden with the bold beauty of Baptisia x variicolor 'Twilite Prairieblues'. Its unique bi-colored blooms, robust growth, and easy-care nature make it a stunning and practical choice for gardeners of all skill levels.
Care Instructions
Care Instructions
Different plants have different watering needs. Check the soil moisture by inserting your finger about an inch into the soil. If it feels dry, water the plant until the water drains from the bottom of the pot. Avoid overwatering, as it can lead to root rot.