Wild indigos 'Cherries Jubilee' (Baptisia 'Cherries Jubilee')

Wild indigos 'Cherries Jubilee'

A baptisia or false indigo cultivar named for its small, pea-shaped yellow and red flowers, wild indigos 'Cherries Jubilee' is admired for its compact habit and highly floriferous traits. Blooming in late spring to early summer, the buds start out maroon and then open into their full color. Its foliage is denser and finer than many other baptisia.

Scientific classification

Legumes, milkworts and allies

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Perennial

Lifespan

Herb

Plant Type

2.5 cm

Flower Size

Yellow, Red, Brown

Flower Color

Deciduous

Leaf type

5 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Spring, Summer

Growth Season

Moderate

Growth Rate

Care Guide for Wild indigos 'Cherries Jubilee'

Every week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

5 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Garden Soil

Soil Type

Pruning: Wild indigos 'Cherries Jubilee' features vibrant flower spikes and attractive foliage. Prune in early spring, removing dead stems and spent flowers to promote healthy growth and extend blooming. This practice enhances airflow, reducing disease risk. Use clean, sharp tools to prevent infection and maintain robust growth.

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