Proven Winners Baptisia Decadence

The 'Pink Lemonade' Baptisia starts with canary yellow blossoms in late spring. As the flowers age, they transition into a vibrant raspberry pink, creating a unique multi-colored effect on the same plant.

Yes, it is exceptionally easy to care for. Once established, it is drought-tolerant and requires very little intervention, making it a reliable choice for gardeners who want a long-lived perennial without constant upkeep.

Because this variety grows to a mature height of 42-48 inches and has a substantial spread, you should space them 4 feet apart. This ensures adequate airflow and gives the plant enough room to reach its full, lush potential.

Baptisia is generally deer-resistant, meaning it is rarely a target for grazing. While no plant is completely deer-proof, this is a safe bet if you have frequent wildlife visitors in your garden.

Unlike some perennials that look messy after flowering, this Baptisia maintains attractive, blue-green foliage throughout the entire season. It serves as a lush, shrub-like backdrop in your garden long after the flowers have faded.

While it thrives best in full sun, it can tolerate part shade. Keep in mind that for the most prolific blooming and strongest stems, a location with full sun is ideal.