Professional Growing Information This plant is a very dependable bloomer and very easy to care for! Plant it and enjoy! Wish I planted more! You will not be disappointed in this perineal and if your looking for low maintenance, this plant is for you!
Decadence® 'Dark Chocolate' False Indigo Baptisia hybrid
Exposure
- Part Sun to Sun
Flower Season
- Spring
- Summer
Mature Size
Height: 3' - 3'6"
Spread: 3'
Height: 91cm - 1.1m
Spread: 91cm
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Details
36 - 42 Inches36 - 36 Inches36 - 36 Inches91cm - 1.1m91cm91cmFeatures
Nearly black, charcoal purple flowers appears atop the compact clump of deep blue-green foliage in spring. Smaller size; well-suited to urban landscapes.
Fall InterestDeadheading Not NecessaryDrought TolerantSalt TolerantAttracts:BeesButterfliesResists:DeerNative to North AmericaCharacteristics
Plant Type:PerennialHeight Category:TallGarden Height:36 - 42 Inches 91cm - 1.1mSpacing:36 Inches 91cmSpread:36 Inches 91cmFlower Colors:BlackFlower Colors:PurpleFlower Shade:Black and charcoal purpleFoliage Colors:BlueFoliage Colors:GreenFoliage Shade:Blue-greenHabit:UprightContainer Role:ThrillerPlant Needs
Light Requirement:Part Sun to SunThe optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).
Maintenance Category:EasyBloom Time:Early SummerBloom Time:Late SpringHardiness Zones:4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9bWater Category:AverageSoil Fertility Requirement:Average SoilSoil Fertility Requirement:Poor SoilSoil PH Category:Acidic SoilSoil PH Category:Neutral SoilUses:Border PlantUses:Cut FlowerUses:Dried FlowerUses:LandscapeUses:Specimen or Focal PointMaintenance Notes:Grows best in full sun and average to poor, well-drained soil. Moderately drought tolerant once established. Very long-lived perennial.
Decadence® 'Dark Chocolate' Baptisia hybrid USPP 30,959, Can PBRAF -
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Kathleen Moschella, Massachusetts, United States, 3 years ago
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