- Common Name: False Indigo, Blue False Indigo, Blue Wild Indigo
- Botanical Name: Baptisia australis
- Family Name: Pea family
- Type: perennial
- Zone Hardiness: 3–8
- Height: 3 to 5ft
- Width: 2 to 4ft
- Blooms: Blue-violet, pea-like flowers in upright racemes up to 15 inches long
- Bloom Time: April to July
- Sun: Full sun to partial shade
- Leaves: Trifoliate, clover-like, blue-green leaves
- Maintenance: Low for beginners; prune after flowering.
- Tolerates: Drought, heat, poor soils, deer, and erosion
- Attracts: Bees, butterflies, and other pollinators; serves as a host plant for various butterfly species
- Texas Superstar: No
- Texas Native: Yes
- Invasive: No