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Amsonia tabernaemontana 'Blue Ice'

Blue Star

Plant Type: Perennial
FULL sun to MORNING sun/AFTERNOON shade

Plump navy blue buds open to vivid periwinkle blue, star-shaped flowers in Ma'y.considerably longer and stronger than the species with 5 weeks or more of color. More compact and darker blue flowers than the species. Willow like leaves turn a stunning shade of yellow in autumn.


Height

12-16"

Spread

18-24"

Landscape Application:

Provides color and contrast to beds and borders. Excellent when massed.

Amsonia tabernaemontana 'Blue Ice' Plant Care:

Easy to grow and trouble free. Compact variety does not flop.

USDA Hardiness Zone: Zone 4 (-30/-20F)

Blue Star Characteristics & Attributes

Season of Interest
Mid Season (May - June)
Late Season (July - frost)
Soil Moisture Needs

Moderate soil moisture.

Moderate
Special Benefits
Dried Flower
Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant