Baptisia tinctoria, Coastal Plain SC Ecotype

Yellow False Indigo, Coastal Plain SC Ecotype

Essential food source for frosted elfin butterfly caterpillars.

General Product Information

• Item Number:

  BAPTIN03

• Species Type:

  Native

• Product Categories:

  Herbaceous Flowering Species, Pollinator Favorites, Uplands & Meadows

• Characteristics:

  Single-crown.

• Habitat:

  Dry sandy soils, clearings, dry open woods.

• Bloom Period:

  April to September

• Flower Color:

  Yellow

• Minimum Root Depth:

  16 in

• pH:

  5.8 – 7.0

• Pollinator Value:

  Medium

Indicator Regions

• Northcentral & Northeast:

  NI

• Midwest

  NI

• Eastern Mountains and Piedmont:

  NI

• Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain

  NI

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Tolerances

• Shade:

  Full Sun

• Drought:

  High

• Salt:

  No

Seed Information

• Approximate seeds per lb:

  300,000

• Truax Seedbox:

  Fine

Included in mixes

• NC Coastal Plain UPL Meadow Mix