Baptisia tinctoria, PA Ecotype

Yellow False Indigo, PA Ecotype

Essential food source for frosted elfin butterfly caterpillars.
Species:
Yellow False Indigo, PA Ecotype
Species Type:
Native
Characteristics:
Essential food source for frosted elfin butterfly caterpillars.
Habitat:
Dry sandy soils, clearings, dry open woods.
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Bloom Period:
Spring/Fall
Typical Height:
3.20000
Minimum Root Depth:
16
pH:
5.80000
-
7.00000
Flower Color:
Yellow
Pollinator Value:
Medium
Northcentral & Northeast:
NI
Midwest
NI
Eastern Mountains and Piedmont:
NI
Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain
NI
Northcentral & Northeast:
NI
Approximate seeds per lb:
300000
Seeding rate per acre in a mix:
Up to 0.1 lb
Truax Seedbox:
Fine

$780.00 /lb