| Management number | 216949164 | Release Date | 2026/04/19 | List Price | $8.80 | Model Number | 216949164 | ||
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Amsonia Hubrichtii, commonly known as Arkansas Blue Star. Amsonia hubrichtii is an erect, clump-forming perennial that provides 3 seasons of interest with its starry blue flowers in spring, its bright green summer foliage, and its charming fall color. This Blue Star features loose terminal clusters, up to 5 inches long (12 cm), of delicate, pale blue, star-shaped flowers borne on upright stems in late spring – early summer. They rise above the graceful foliage of soft-textured, needle-like, bright green leaves that pleasantly color up to bright golden yellow in fall. It makes an excellent backdrop for fall-blooming perennials such as sedums and garden mums. Amsonia Hubrichtii is not just a visual treat but also an incredibly low-maintenance and resilient plant. Growing from bare roots, this perennial thrives in full sun to partial shade and adapts well to a range of soil types, from sandy to clay. Its drought tolerance and deer resistance make it an excellent choice for eco-conscious and wildlife-friendly gardens. Whether you're creating a naturalized meadow, a pollinator garden, or simply looking to add a long-lived perennial to your borders, Amsonia Hubrichtii is a perfect choice. Amsonia Hubrichtii complements a wide range of companion plants, making it a versatile addition to mixed borders. Pair it with sedums, coneflowers, or ornamental grasses like Miscanthus or Panicum for a naturalistic look, or combine it with late-blooming perennials such as Rudbeckia and Echinacea to extend seasonal interest. It also pairs beautifully with spring bulbs like daffodils and tulips, adding soft blue tones to complement vibrant spring colors.
| UPC | 606024891923 |
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| Color | Blue |
| Soil Type | Well-drained |
| Brand Name | Votaniki |
| Style Name | 1 Pack |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Manufacturer | Beel Yohn |
| Moisture Needs | Moderate Watering |
| Sunlight Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Shade |
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 5 to 8 |
| Indoor Outdoor Usage | Outdoor |
| Expected Plant Height | 36 Inches |
| Expected Blooming Period | Late Spring/Early Summer |
| Expected Planting Period | Early spring or fall |
| Product Care Instructions | Choose a spot with full sun to partial shade. It tolerates a range of soil types, as long as it is well-drained. Plant the Amsonia hubrichtii bare root with the crown slightly above the soil surface, spacing Amsonia hubrichtii plants 18-24 inches apart. Water thoroughly after planting and keep the soil moist until established. Once established, it’s drought-tolerant. Water regularly during the first season and deeply during dry periods. No special winter protection needed. |
| Plant or Animal Product Type | Flower |
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