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Baptisia australis
Baptisia australis also known as False Indigo is an easy to grow, tough, hardy, perennial. Great for bees and birds while also being drought and frost hardy. They also make a great cut flower.
Recipient of the prestigious Award of Garden Merit of the Royal Horticultural Society.
How to grow
The foliage of Baptisia dies back to ground level in winter. Cut last years stems and leaves back to ground level in spring. It grows quite slowly and may take a few years to get established and start producing blooms.