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Amsonia 'Blue Ice'

Blue Star

Amsonia Blue Ice is a stunning perennial plant known for its striking blue flowers and attractive foliage. This hardy species thrives in sunny to partially shaded areas, making it a versatile choice for gardens. With its excellent deer resistance and ability to tolerate drought, Amsonia Blue Ice is both beautiful and low-maintenance. Ideal for borders and naturalized areas, this plant will bring a touch of charm to any landscape design while providing a habitat for beneficial pollinators.

  • Beautiful when massed or solo
  • Long bloom time
  • Compact habit, willowy foliage
  • Vibrant fall color

  • Category: Perennials
  • Hardiness Zone: 4-9
  • Height: 12-15 in
  • Spread: 18-24 in
  • Bloom Color: Blue
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Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun
Foliage Color
Green
Soil Moisture
Average Water
Habit
Upright
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Fall
Spring Bloomer
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Amsonia 'Blue Ice'

To care for the Amsonia Blue Ice, ensure it is planted in well-drained soil and receives full sun to partial shade. Water the plant consistently, especially during dry spells, and trim back dead foliage in early spring to promote healthy growth.