Baptisia ‘Grape Taffy’

Baptisia 'Grape Taffy' is very compact with spikes of warm royal purple flowers with yellow keels.

Baptisia ‘Grape Taffy’ is one of the most compact cultivars growing to just 2.5 feet tall making it perfect for small gardens. The spikes of warm royal purple flowers with yellow keels appear in early summer. The green foliage remains attractive even when the plant is not in bloom. Black seed pods form after flowering giving interest well into fall.

Common Name:  False Indigo

Family:  Fabaceae (The Legume Family)

Zone Hardiness:  4-9

Light:  Full Sun Part Sun

Height:  2-4'

Width:  2-3'

Primary Bloom Colour:  Purple

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Yellow

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Bloom Time:  Early Summer

Soil Moisture:  Average, Dry

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Fragrance:  No

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Benefits:  Butterflies Bees

Deer Resistant:  Yes

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Rich woods and alluvial thickets, often on river banks.

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