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Baptisia x 'American Goldfinch'
American Goldfinch False Indigo: Patent PP30,478
- » Spectacular late spring color
- » Superb foliage and form
- » Attracts butterflies
- » Easy to grow
- Category:Perennial
- Hardiness Zone:4-8
- Height:3-4 ft
- Spread:4-5 ft
- Bloom Color: Yellow Shades
- Foliage Color: Green Shades
This outstanding nativar will bring its sunny disposition to the garden every late May with gorgeous golden-yellow flower spikes that cover this beefy plant well into June. Even when not in bloom, 'American Goldfinch' is a welcome presence in the landscape with its blue-green foliage and its dense, space-saving form. It also thrives in poor soil and drought conditions.
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Maintenance and Care
| • | Low Maintenance |
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
Flower Color
| • | Yellow |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
| • | Late Spring |
Habit
| • | Upright |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Baptisia x 'American Goldfinch'
Grows best in full sun. Fertilize yearly with an organic fertilizer. Cut back to ground level in late fall or winter.