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Musical Duet False Indigo
Baptisia 'Musical Duet'
False Indigo
In stock · from $14.99
Light airy foliage on a large perennial up to 4 feet wide bears spikes of purple and white bi-colored blooms rising over 3 feet tall in late spring to early summer. Tolerates dry hot locations once established. Slow growing but long lived in the right location, getting more full with more blooms year after year. Best blooming occurs with adequate water. Adds depth and height to pollinator or cottage gardens.
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Plant facts
Sizes and prices
Retail prices; trade pricing for wholesale accounts. Availability updates hourly; stock last changed 2026-09-23.
Good to know
- Waterwise — suited to low-water landscapes once established.
- Attracts pollinators.
- Deer resistant.
- Low maintenance.
- Suitable for Utah Lake secondary water systems.
- Good for cut flowers.
Quick answers
How big does Musical Duet False Indigo get?
About 36"+ tall and 36"+ wide at maturity.
How much sun does Musical Duet False Indigo need?
Full Sun to Part Shade (3 to 6+ hours Sun).
How much water does Musical Duet False Indigo need?
Low water use — it is one of our waterwise plants.
Will Musical Duet False Indigo grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?
It is rated hardy to USDA zone 4, so it suits sites in zone 4 or warmer, which covers most of the region. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.
Is Musical Duet False Indigo deer resistant?
Yes, deer usually leave it alone.
Where can I buy Musical Duet False Indigo in Utah?
Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah has it in stock, from $14.99. Homeowners can order online for pickup at the farm or local delivery; landscape contractors can have it shipped across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada.
Can landscape contractors buy Musical Duet False Indigo wholesale?
Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.
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