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RedCrocus Decadence Dark Chocolate False Indigo Baptisia Perennial Bush, Pollinator-Attracting, Deer-Resistant, Full Sun to Partial Shade, Well-Drained Soil, Easy Care 2 Gallon
RedCrocus Decadence Dark Chocolate False Indigo Baptisia Perennial Bush, Pollinator-Attracting, Deer-Resistant, Full Sun to Partial Shade, Well-Drained Soil, Easy Care 2 Gallon
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Decadence Dark Chocolate' False Indigo Baptisia 'Decadence Dark Chocolate'
Description
This perennial shrub features striking dark chocolate-colored flowers with lush green foliage. It blooms from late spring to early summer, attracting pollinators and adding rich color to gardens.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for naturalized gardens, borders, and pollinator beds. Suitable for xeriscaping and low-maintenance landscapes where dramatic color is desired.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Baptisia 'Decadence Dark Chocolate' -
Common Name: Decadence Dark Chocolate False Indigo -
Size & Growth: 3-4 ft tall and wide, bushy, upright growth habit -
Hardiness Zones: 4-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous, arching green leaves -
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, bees and butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Nontoxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Grasses, other perennials, and shrubs
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Space 18-24 inches apart. -
Soil Moisture: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Well-drained sandy or loamy soil -
Humidity: Average -
Pruning Instructions: Cut back after flowering to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Set roots at same depth as in nursery pot -
Fertilization: Use a balanced fertilizer in spring -
Special Care: Deadhead to promote prolonged blooming
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