Amsonia elliptica
$13.95
Named for its lustrous, willow-like leaves, shining blue-star also offers celestial sprays of pale blue flowers in June, and butter-yellow foliage in fall. Native to rocky habitats in the south-central U.S., it's both adaptable and durable, thriving for many years in just about any sunny niche.
Full sun to light shade; most soils (drought tolerant); 30"x24"; late spring; Zone 5
Propagated from seed; deep 3.5-inch pots
Photo: Michael Wolf (Webseite)