Wild Indigo short-lived perennial Somewhat moist to short dry

Somewhat moist to short dry periods

Tradescantia ohiensis

Swamp Milkweed (Asclepius incarnata)

Specimen plant in moist areas

sleepy orange

Wild Indigo short-lived perennial Somewhat moist to short dryPerennial with white or blue flowers and green, black fruit. Use as a small shrub in wildflower garden. The is plant is a legume and is useful for nutrient poor soils. Toxic to livestock and humans. 2 5 ft tall by 2 4 ft wide Suitable to grow in: 8A, 8B, 9A Winter dormant, Flowers March May. Best planted in full sun, part shade Somewhat moist to long dry periods. Laval host for wild indigo dusky wing and Zarucco dusky wing butterflies. Food for deer