This is truly a dazzling sight in flower and a superb deer-resistant groundcover in foliage
that results in more questions than anything else is Rostrinucula dependens
native to coastal marshes with a couple of traits that set it apart from more commonly grown red hot pokers
highlighted with a very wide border of gold
each with a small white eye zone
Baptisia Lunar Eclipse PP 25875 Peru This is truly a dazzlingIn our trials, Baptisia 'Lunar Eclipse' stood out as one of the most unique baptisias we've grown, and in our opinion, the star of Jim Ault's baptisia breeding at the Chicago Botanic Garden. The four way combination of genes from Baptisia australis, alba, leucophaea, and sphaerocarpa produced a superstar. Baptisia 'Lunar Eclipse' forms a sturdy 3' tall x 3' wide clump, topped, starting for us, in early to mid May with spikes held above the foliage,