Baptisia leucantha

White False Indigo

USDA Hardiness Zone 3-10

Very striking when blooming in June with white, pea-like flowers. The velvety, blue-green leaves are attractive all summer long. A native to the Midwest.

Height

4 Feet

Spread

3-4 Feet

Color

White

Bloom Time

June-July

When to Divide

resents disturbance

Good Companions

Purple Prairie Clover (Dalea purpurum), Pale Coneflower (Echinacea pallida), Butterfly Weed (Asclepias tuberosa), Prairie Blazing Star (Liatris pycnostachya), Great Blue Lobelia (Lobelia siphilitica), Culver's Root (Veroncastrum virginicum)

Characteristics & Attributes

Attracts Wildlife

•	Butterflies

Attributes & Uses

•	Cut Flowers

Critter Resistance

•	Deer Resistant
•	Rabbit Resistant

Exposure

•	Full Sun
•	Partial Shade

Foliage Color

•	Blue-Green

Season of Interest (Flowering)

•

Summer

Season of Interest (Foliage)

•	Spring
•	Summer
•	Fall

Soil Moisture Preference

•	Well-drained