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
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Butterflies Bees
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Rich woods and alluvial thickets, often on river banks.
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