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Zone: 4 

Height: 60-90cm   [2-3ft]

Spread: 30-45cm  [1-1.5ft]

Bloom: May, light blue

Foliage: Deciduous, green, shiny and leathery; fall color - yellow

Fruit: Seed pods pendant

Light: Full sun to part shade

Water: Average. Can withstand some drought

Soil: Moist, well drained, prefers loam

Garden Location: Borders, naturalizes

Amsonia illustris (Shining bluestar)

$15.00Price
Quantity
  • When grown in partial shade, may become 'leggy' and need staking. Cutting back by 1/3 after blooming will result in bushier, less lanky plants.

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NIKIAN Farm is located in Mi’kma’ki, the ancestral and unceded territory of L’nu, also known as the Mi’kmaq Peoples, who have been caring for this land since time immemorial. We strive to follow their example as stewards of the land and our natural resources. 

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