{"product_id":"baptisia-lemon-meringue-decadence®-lemon-meringue-baptisia","title":"Baptisia, Decadence® Lemon Meringue Baptisia","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLemon Meringue Baptisia is an upright native \u003cspan title=\"Perrenials\" href=\"collections\/perennial\" data-mce-href=\"collections\/perennial\"\u003eperennial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e with robust clover-like blue-green foliage.  The raceme sporting cool lemon flowers on contrasting gray stems bloom above the foliage in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003elate spring and early summer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e.  The blooms give way to large seedpods that blacken when ripe, providing ornamental interest. \u003cspan\u003e Grows best\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e with acidic well-drained soils.  Its abundant flowers are excellent\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan title=\"Pollenizer\" href=\"\/collections\/pollenizer\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/pollenizer\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003epollination\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan title=\"Attracts Butterflies\" href=\"\/collections\/attracts-butterflies\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/attracts-butterflies\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ebutterfly attractors\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e.  \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eType: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" title=\"Perennial\" href=\"\/collections\/perennial\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/perennial\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerennial\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigins:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNA Native hybrid\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeight: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2’ - 3’\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpread: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2’ - 3’\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpacing: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2.5’\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUSDA Hardiness Zone: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 - 9\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCulture: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" title=\"Full Sun\" href=\"\/collections\/full-sun\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/full-sun\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFull Sun\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" title=\"Partial Sun\" href=\"\/collections\/part-sun\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/part-sun\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Sun\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBloom Color: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eYellow\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeason of Interest: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" title=\"Spring Bloom Collection\" href=\"\/collections\/spring-flower\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/spring-flower\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpring\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" title=\"Summer Bloom Collection\" href=\"Collections\/summer\" data-mce-href=\"Collections\/summer\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSummer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMAINTENANCE NEEDS:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e   Low maintenance plant. Prefers acidic soils but can grow in neutral or alkaline soils.  Can take poor or rocky soils and is drought tolerant but soils must drain well. Gains a more shrub-like appearance after established if not pruned. Plants may grow taller in shade, which may require staking.  If need to trim back do so after bloom.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLANDSCAPE USES: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Accents or Group Plantings, \u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" title=\"Borders\" href=\"\/collections\/border\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/border\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eBorders\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" title=\"Woodland Gardens\" href=\"\/collections\/shade-garden\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/shade-garden\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eWoodland Gardens\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" title=\"Wildlife Gardens\" href=\"\/collections\/wildlife-garden\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/wildlife-garden\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eWildlife Gardens\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" title=\"Naturalized Areas\" href=\"\/collections\/sustainable-garden\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/sustainable-garden\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eNaturalized Areas\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" title=\"Native Gardens\" href=\"\/collections\/native\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/native\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eNative Gardens\u003c\/span\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e Foundation Plantings, and Containers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCOMPANION PLANTS:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan href=\"\/products\/echinacea-x-evening-glow?_pos=15\u0026amp;_sid=16a5bacbd\u0026amp;_ss=r\" data-mce-href=\"\/products\/echinacea-x-evening-glow?_pos=15\u0026amp;_sid=16a5bacbd\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eConeflower\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan href=\"\/products\/buddleia-flutterby-petite-tutti-fruittio?_pos=13\u0026amp;_sid=9d763ea6f\u0026amp;_ss=r\" data-mce-href=\"\/products\/buddleia-flutterby-petite-tutti-fruittio?_pos=13\u0026amp;_sid=9d763ea6f\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eButterfly Bush\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan href=\"\/products\/gaillardia-x-sunset-cutie?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=c90812afd\u0026amp;_ss=r\" data-mce-href=\"\/products\/gaillardia-x-sunset-cutie?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=c90812afd\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eGaillardia \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIMAGES: \u003c\/strong\u003ePhotoset by \u003cspan href=\"https:\/\/www.provenwinners.com\/plants\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.provenwinners.com\/plants\"\u003eProven Winners\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan href=\"https:\/\/www.provenwinners.com\/plants\/baptisia\/decadence-lemon-meringue-false-indigo-baptisia-hybrid\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.provenwinners.com\/plants\/baptisia\/decadence-lemon-meringue-false-indigo-baptisia-hybrid\"\u003eDecadence® 'Lemon Meringue'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Prides Corner","offers":[{"title":"2 GALLON","offer_id":42625488912482,"sku":"1006778","price":41.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"1 GALLON","offer_id":42625488945250,"sku":"1008004","price":31.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2264\/5919\/files\/ErPy19QWC29mSHgB8_1op183rksiQOonAx18t-b_Gmc.jpg?v=1773437195","url":"https:\/\/mackeysgrows.com\/products\/baptisia-lemon-meringue-decadence%c2%ae-lemon-meringue-baptisia","provider":"Mackey's","version":"1.0","type":"link"}