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Baptisia tinctoria

False Indigo

Another yellow-flowered Baptisia, somewhat shorter with a more open spreading habit than B. sphaerocarpa. Full sun, drought tolerant. All Baptisia are deep-rooted legumes. Native to RI. 2-3' x 2-3'.

Thomas G. Barnes @ USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Barnes, T.G. & S.W. Francis. 2004. Wildflowers and ferns of Kentucky. University Press of Kentucky.

Jim Stasz @ USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database

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