Baptisia Purple Smoke Amarcrinum bright red fruits follow the

bright red fruits follow the flowers in fall/winter

Similar to the more common Bletilla striata

The large glossy green leaves to 8" round are bordered with a wide

Aster 'Purple Dome' will eventually spread to 3'

Baptisia Purple Smoke Amarcrinum bright red fruits follow theBaptisia 'Purple Smoke' is a 1996 introduction, selected by the late NC Botanical Garden curator Rob Gardner from seedlings at the garden. Baptisia 'Purple Smoke' is a cross of the North American native Baptisia minor var. aberrans (not Baptisia australis as is often printed) and a wandering Baptisia alba obviously, some unsafe plant sex had taken place. The result is an extremely vigorous, deer resistant baptisia with charcoal green stems (when