Baptisia 'Lemon Meringue' PP24280

Also Known As

Baptisia 'Decandence Lemon Meringue'
Baptisia Decadence® Lemon Meringue
Decadence® Lemon Meringue False Indigo

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 2'-3'
W: 2'-3'

planting zones

4a-9b

Baptisia 'Lemon Meringue' PP24280 plant details

Baptisia 'Lemon Meringue' PP24280 is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring and summer yellow flowers emerge. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, clay, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Baptisia 'Lemon Meringue' PP24280

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: fabaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in spring and summer
Uses: cottage garden, cutting garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Baptisia 'Lemon Meringue' PP24280

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: deer, heat and humidity
Soil needs: average, clay, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Tall (to 3'), showy spikes of lemon-yellow (late spring to early summer) flowers contrasted against dark stems and blue-green foliage make this vigorous low maintenance wildflower a backbone selection for border/wild garden. S/M PPAF