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'Storm Cloud' Bluestar Amsonia tabernaemontana
Part Sun to Sun
24 - 30
Features
I'm more LOW MAINTENANCE than your OTHER relationships.
Watch in spring as incredibly dark stems emerge from the ground. Olive green leaves have silver veins. Star-shaped, periwinkle blue flowers appear atop of the wide, mounding, shrub-like habit.
Heat Tolerant
Resists:
Deer
Native to North America
Characteristics
Plant Type:
Perennial
Height Category:
Medium
Garden Height:
24 - 30 Inches
Spacing:
30 - 36 Inches
Spread:
38 - 42 Inches
Flower Colors:
Blue
Flower Shade:
Periwinkle blue
Foliage Colors:
Green
Foliage Shade:
Olive green
Habit:
Mounded
Container Role:
Thriller Plant Needs
Light Requirement:
Part Sun to Sun
Maintenance Category:
Easy
Bloom Time:
Early Summer
Bloom Time:
Late Spring
Hardiness Zones:
4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b
Water Category:
Average
Soil Fertility Requirement:
Average Soil
Soil Fertility Requirement:
Fertile Soil
Soil Fertility Requirement:
Poor Soil
Soil PH Category:
Neutral Soil
Uses:
Border Plant
Uses:
Landscape
Uses:
Mass Planting
Uses:
Specimen or Focal Point
Maintenance Notes:
Grows best in full sun to part shade and average, moist soil. Moderately drought tolerant once established. Thrives in most gardens with little care.
