Amsonia illustris

(Shining Bluestar)

Pale blue stars on graceful stems in early summer, shiny narrow leaves and upright habit. Yellow autumn colour. Likes sun 36"

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Hardiness:

Hardy

Longevity:

Perennial

Growing Condition:

Dry sun

Season:

Early summer

Good For:

Cut flower, Deer Resistant, Foliage, Long Blooming, Rabbit Resistant, Slug Resistant, Wildlife Friendly

Colour:

Blue

Germination:

Sow in autumn, overwinter outdoors, germinates in spring. Or mix seed with damp vermiculite, keep warm 3 weeks, put in fridge 6 weeks, then sprinkle mix on compost and put in cool light place