Amsonia tabernaemontana
Also called Eastern Bluestar
More About Amsonia tabernaemontana
- Clusters of star-like blue flowers
- Green willow-like foliage turns golden in the fall
- Ornamental green seed pods follow the flower
- Dependable sturdy habit
- Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
Zone:
3Height:
60-90 cmSpread:
75-90 cmColour:
BlueWillow Amsonia Growing and Maintenance Tips
Grows best in an average to moist, well-drained soil, in full sun. Very easy to grow perennial with no significant disease or insect issues. Beautiful when used in mass along perennial borders or as a backdrop for fall flowering perennials.
Amsonia tabernaemontana Characteristics
Full Sun
Partial Sun/Shade
Deer Resistant
Low Maintenance
Cut Flower/Foliage
Rock garden
Soil Moisture
Moist to AverageWell-drained
Growth Rate
MediumFlowering Time
SpringLt. Spr-Sum
Habit
ClumpingUpright
Foliage Color
GreenLandscape uses
Border/edgingSuitable Substitutions for Amsonia tabernaemontana
Amsonia hubrichtii
Arkansas Blue Star
