Botanical Name
Amsonia tabernaemontana
Common Name
Willow Amsonia
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Height:
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3' |
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Spread
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2-3' |
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Flower Color:
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Blue |
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Exposure:
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Full Sun to Part Shade |
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Zone
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3-9 |
DESCRIPTION: The star shaped steel blue flowers are borne terminally in pyramidal clusters. Flowers from late spring to early summer. The willow-like, glossy green leaves are 3-6" in length and turn a clear yellow in the fall. One of the few perennials that have a fall color. Good cut flower. Native to the U.S. An excellent low maintenance perennial for natural plantings and borders.
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