Warm up your landscape with golden hues from Decadence®’ Cherries Jubilee’ false indigo. Flowers on ‘Cherries Jubilee’ start a dark red color, then change to golden yellow later in the season, with both colors appearing simultaneously between the transition. False indigo varieties from Proven Winners are held to a higher standard of drought tolerance and deer resistance, meaning this perennial is tough as nails. Its shrub-like habit looks beautiful paired along a hedge or border. Oh, and the butterflies and bees love it too!
Vital Details:
Size: 3′ tall x 3′ wide.
Light: Full sun (6+ hrs/day), part sun (4-6 hrs/day).
Water: Average water needs, drought-tolerant once established.
Hardiness: USDA zone 4-9 (Find your hardiness zone)
Pollinator Value: Attracts butterflies, bees, and other pollinators.
Host Plant To The Following: Many butterflies and moths including the Wild Indigo Duskywing, Eastern Tailed-Blue, Clouded Sulphur, and Orange Sulphur.
Notable Features: Native, Proven Winners, deer-resistant, drought-tolerant, heat-tolerant.
Plant name: Baptisia hybrid ‘Cherries Jubilee’ USPP 23,907