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Baptisia sphaerocarpa 'Screamin' Yellow'

Family Leguminosae-Papilionoideae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   5a - 8b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H4   Australia:   1 - 2  
Care Level
Height 90 cm (3 ft)
Spread 1.2 - 1.5 m (4 - 5 ft)
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH acidic to neutral

Description The herbaceous perennial Baptisia sphaerocarpa 'Screamin' Yellow' (baptisia) bears showy and bright yellow flowers during late spring. The showy matte foliage is medium lime in colour and medium in texture. Baptisia sphaerocarpa 'Screamin' Yellow' (baptisia) yields showy fruit. A specimen plant, Baptisia sphaerocarpa 'Screamin' Yellow' (baptisia) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses Border, foundation, specimen and wild flower.
Special Characteristics Butterflies are attracted to Baptisia sphaerocarpa 'Screamin' Yellow' . Baptisia sphaerocarpa 'Screamin' Yellow' is tolerant of drought.
Cautions Self-sowing, this plant can spread broadly and randomly where conditions are ideal for the seeds to germinate. However, this can be a benefit if you plan to use this plant in naturalizations.