Native Plant Database

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Size Notes: Height 2-3 feet, spread 2-3 feet.
Flower:
Fruit:
Size Class: 1-3 ft.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Blue
Bloom Time: Apr , May

Distribution

USA: AR , OK
USDA Native Status: L48(N)

Growing Conditions

Water Use: Medium
Light Requirement: Sun , Part Shade
Soil Description: Grow in medium, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade.
Conditions Comments: Best fall color occurs in full sun, but flowers last longer with some afternoon shade. To much shade causes stems to flop over. Cut back to 6 inches after flowering to shape plants into a mound.

Benefit

Use Ornamental: Mass plants in in borders, rock gardens and open woodlands.
Conspicuous Flowers: yes
Interesting Foliage: yes
Attracts: Butterflies

From the National Suppliers Directory

According to the inventory provided by Associate Suppliers, this plant is available at the following locations:

Edge of the Woods Native Plant Nursery - Orefield, PA

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Additional resources

USDA: Find Amsonia hubrichtii in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Amsonia hubrichtii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Amsonia hubrichtii