Fine texture threadlike foliage, forming an upright bushy clump. Clusters of sky blue star-like flowers in spring. Thrives in full sun or part shade and dry, poor soil. Golden-yellow fall color is brightest in full sun.Deer resistant. Easy to grow. 3′ Botanical Name- Amsonia hubrichtii Pronunciation- am-SOH-nee-uh hyoo-BRICK-tee-eye Foliage- Deciduous Mature Width- Mature Height- Sun Exposure- Full sun to part sun Soil Preferences- Dry, infertile Current Size- 1 Bloom Color- Sky blue Bloom Time- May – June Companion Plants- Aster oblongifolius ‘Raydon’s Favorite’ – fall color synergy Fauna Attracted- Bees, butterflies, occasional hummingbird visits Plant Habit- Perennial
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin – PP48B Yearly Care Instructions- Cut back spent stems in late fall; fertilize in spring and provide moderate watering. Trimming Instructions- Cut back in late fall or early spring to tidy up the plant. Fertilization Instructions- Feed sparingly with a balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in early spring; low feeding need. Over-fertilizing can lead to floppy stems in clay soil. Fertilizer Recommendation- Flower-tone Possible Issues- Leaf miners, rust, powdery mildew
