Baptisia Lunar Eclipse PP 25875 Canada Nick Nickou

Nick Nickou

starting in late April (NC) with an amazing number of 16" tall spikes of royal purple flowers

'Green Piecrust' from NC's Kate Carpenter has some of the darkest green leaves of any hosta we have grown

The only similarity that this shares with H

'Ice Cream' did not disappoint us with perfectly round dark green leaves

Baptisia Lunar Eclipse PP 25875 Canada Nick NickouIn 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,