Decadence 'Sparkling Sapphires' False Indigo (Baptisia)

You should space these plants 3 feet apart. This allows enough room for their mature width of 2.5 to 3 feet while ensuring proper airflow.

Once established, 'Sparkling Sapphires' is quite drought-tolerant and handles heat well. You will only need to provide supplemental water during extended dry spells.

No, this variety is specifically noted for being both deer and rabbit resistant. It is a great choice if you have frequent visitors in your garden that tend to graze on your plants.

This Baptisia is very adaptable and actually thrives in average to poor, well-draining soils. You do not need to amend your soil with heavy fertilizers for it to perform well.

The plant provides three seasons of interest. You get vibrant violet-blue spikes in the spring, followed by attractive charcoal-colored seed pods that persist into the fall.

Yes, the flower spikes are excellent for cut flower arrangements. They add a unique, architectural look to bouquets that stands out from typical spring blooms.