General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Plant Height: 24 - 48 inches
Plant Spread: 24 - 48 inches
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Blue
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Uses: Cut Flower
Dried Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Pollinators: Bumblebees
Miscellaneous: Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP23891; CPBR5095

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Trade name information:
Series: Decadence®
Cultivar name: 'Blueberry Sundae'
Common names
  • Wild Indigo

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Location: Clinton, Michigan 49236
Date: 2015-05-31
"Baptisia 'Blueberry Sundae', 2015,  Baptisia DECADENCE™ , bap-
Location: Clinton, Michigan 49236
Date: 2015-05-31
"Baptisia 'Blueberry Sundae', 2015,  Baptisia DECADENCE™ , bap-
Location: Rhode Island, US
Date: 2022-06-05
Blueberry Sundae baptisia three years after transplant
Location: South Carolina
Date: May

Image Courtesy of Bloomin Designs Nursery Used with Permission
  • Uploaded by Joy

Image Courtesy of Bloomin Designs Nursery Used with Permission
  • Uploaded by Joy
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