Amsonia – Storm Cloud

$19.99

Description

Amsonia tabernaemontana          (Blue Star)

Sun / Part Sun              Zones: 3 – 9

Habit: upright / bushing              H: 24 – 36″ x  W: 24 – 36″

‘Storm Cloud’ features near black stems in spring clad with silver-veined dark green leaves. Leaves lighten to olive green by summer. Light periwinkle-blue, star-shaped flowers bloom abundantly from late spring to early summer, often with some reblooming later. Deer resistant!

Cultivation: Easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Prefers moist, loamy soils. Tolerates some drought. When grown in full sun, plants often require no pruning or staking.

Utilization: Great for mass plantings in informal settings such as native plant gardens or open woodland areas. A great focal point in mixed perennial beds in early summer!

Photo courtesy of www.missouribotanicalgarden.org

Size: 1 gallon premium pot

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