Willow Amsonia, Eastern Bluestar

Willow Amsonia, Eastern Bluestar

Amsonia tabernaemontana

This upright perennial bears blue flowers in spring.

  • Blue flowers are produced in spring, providing colour through the bloom season.
  • Upright clump, reaching 90 cm at maturity; divide every three to four years to maintain vigour.
  • Best in full sun to partial shade to full shade with moist, well-drained soil.
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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight
Full sun, Partial shade, Shade
Soil Moisture
Well-drained, Moist, Average
Drought Tolerant
✓
Hardiness Zone
3 – 3
Mature Height (meters)
0.6 – 0.9
Mature Spread (meters)
0.75 – 0.9
Growth Rate
Medium
Flower Colour
Blue
Foliage Colour
Green
Fall Colour
Yellow
Bloom Time
Spring
Habit
Upright
Deer Resistant
✓
Rabbit Resistant
✓
Pollinator Friendly
✓
Landscape Uses
Border, Rock garden
Growing & 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.

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