General info: Baptisia alba, commonly called white false indigo, is a North American native perennial that thrives in medium moisture soil in full sun. This upright perennial typically gets about two to three feet tall and occurs in dry woods from Tennessee and North Carolina to Florida. White false indigo is a slow to establish perennial. Once established it will grow into bushy clumps and be drought tolerant. This species is adorned with white, erect, pea shaped blooms and round blueish green foliage.
Landscape uses: Baptisia alba is a very attractive native perennial. The species is a great choice for perennial borders, cottage gardens, meadows, and native plant gardens. Plant this species in groups or in mass for great structure and a bright pop of color.
