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Baptisia sphaerocarpa 'Screamin' Yellow'
Also Known As
- Baptisia sphaerocarpa 'Screaming Yellow'
- Screaming Yellow Redneck Lupine
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 2'-3'
- W: 2'-5'
planting zones
- 5a-9b
Baptisia sphaerocarpa 'Screamin' Yellow' plant details
Baptisia sphaerocarpa 'Screamin' Yellow' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with blue and green foliage. In spring yellow flowers emerge followed by black fruit. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in acidic, average, clay, gritty, lean, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Baptisia sphaerocarpa 'Screamin' Yellow'
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: fabaceae
- Foliage: deciduous blue and green
- Mature size: 2 FT - 5 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
- Flowers: yellow blooms in spring
- Uses: border plant, cottage garden, rock garden
GROWING CONDITIONS for Baptisia sphaerocarpa 'Screamin' Yellow'
- USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: regular - low
- Resistant to: deer, heat and humidity
- Soil needs: acidic, average, clay, gritty, lean, rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
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How to Grow Baptisia sphaerocarpa 'Screamin' Yellow'
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- regular - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- clay
- acidic
- adaptable
- average
- lean
- well-drained
- rich
- gritty
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- humidity tolerant
Features
Flower Color
- yellow
Wildlife
- bees
- butterflies
- deer resistant
Fruit
- black
Foliage Season
- deciduous
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Color
- green
- blue
Landscape groups by tags
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Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
5a-9b
Size
Height: 2'-3'
Width: 2'-3'
- sun -mostly sun
- regular -drought tolerant
aka Blue Wild Indigo, False Indigo, Wild Blue Redneck Lupine, Wild Indigo
Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
3a-9b
Size
Height: 36"-48"
Width: 36"-48"
- sun -mostly sun
- regular -drought tolerant
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Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
3a-9b
Size
Height: 36"-50"
Width: 30"-48"
- sun -mostly sun
- regular -drought tolerant
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Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
5a-9b
Size
Height: 3'-4'
Width: 3'-4'
- sun -mostly sun
- regular -drought tolerant
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Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
4a-9b
Size
Height: 3'-4'
Width: 4'-5'
- sun
- regular -drought tolerant
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