Violet Dusk False Indigo (Baptisia 'Violet Dusk') Unavailable

Violet Dusk False Indigo

Baptisia 'Violet Dusk'

False Indigo

Currently unavailable

Lavender violet flowers with cream keels makes this a stunning display in early spring. Unique vase-like habit. Although this plant is 3' wide, the base of the plant takes up a relatively small footprint, leaving space to plant with other perennials. Easy to grow and will thrive with little maintenance.

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Plant facts

Mature height36"+
Mature spread36"+
Growth rateModerate
SunFull Sun to Part Shade (3 to 6+ hours Sun)
WaterLow
USDA hardiness zone4
Flower colorPurple shades
Foliage colorGreen

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Quick answers

How big does Violet Dusk False Indigo get?

About 36"+ tall and 36"+ wide at maturity.

How much sun does Violet Dusk False Indigo need?

Full Sun to Part Shade (3 to 6+ hours Sun).

How much water does Violet Dusk False Indigo need?

Low water use.

Will Violet Dusk 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 Violet Dusk False Indigo deer resistant?

Yes, deer usually leave it alone.

Where can I buy Violet Dusk False Indigo in Utah?

Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah carries it, but it is not available right now. You can join the waitlist to hear when it's back.

Can landscape contractors buy Violet Dusk 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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