Decadence Pink Lemonade wild indigo
Baptisia 'Decadence Pink Lemonade'
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to moist soil
Sizeup to 3.5 feet tallup to 3.5 feet wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
- Bloom color
- Pink and yellow
- Foliage color
- Green
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Decadence Pink Lemonade' wild indigo (Baptisia 'Decadence Pink Lemonade') is a perennial for borders, perennial beds, and meadows. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun and dry to moist, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. The flowers open yellow, turn pink, and darken to mauve-lavender on charcoal stems. Butterflies and bees visit the blooms. It dislikes being moved once established, so choose its spot with care.
Pairs well with Magnus coneflower, Standing Ovation little bluestem, and Moonshine yarrow.