AMSONIA HUBRICHTII / ARKANSAS BLUE STAR

Add stunning texture and color to your garden with Amsonia hubrichtii, also known as Blue Star. This versatile perennial is known for its soft, star-shaped blue flowers in spring and its breathtaking golden-yellow foliage in the fall. Perfect for borders, native plant gardens, or pollinator-friendly landscapes, Amsonia hubrichtii brings year-round interest and beauty to any garden.

Why Choose 'Amsonia hubrichtii'?

• Comparison: Compared to other varieties of Amsonia, Amsonia hubrichtii has fine, fern-like foliage that creates a soft, feathery texture, making it a standout in garden beds. Its striking golden fall color is an added bonus that many other perennials lack.
• Companions: Pairs well with other late-blooming perennials like black-eyed Susans, coneflowers, and rudbeckia. The delicate blue flowers contrast beautifully with warm-toned plants like daylilies or ornamental grasses.

Key Features:

• Spring Blooms: Clusters of small, star-shaped light blue flowers bloom in late spring to early summer, adding a cool pop of color to your garden.
• Fine, Fern-Like Foliage: The soft, feathery green foliage creates a unique texture throughout the growing season, making Amsonia hubrichtii an excellent filler in garden beds.
• Golden Fall Color: In the fall, the foliage turns a brilliant golden-yellow, providing vibrant color long after the flowers have faded.
• Pollinator-Friendly: The flowers attract bees, butterflies, and other pollinators, supporting biodiversity in your garden.
• Low Maintenance: Amsonia hubrichtii is drought-tolerant once established and thrives in full sun to part shade, making it an easy-care addition to your landscape.

Specifications:

• Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer.
• Height: 60–90 cm | Spread: 60–90 cm.
• Hardiness: Zone 4.

Add texture, beautiful spring blooms, and stunning fall color to your garden with Amsonia hubrichtii, a low-maintenance perennial that provides year-round interest and attracts pollinators.