Amsonia hybrida 'Blue Ice', Blue Star conifer Survived 12º F in our

Survived 12º F in our garden

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The stems are relatively short

It's an amazing perennial that you might hear before you see

Mature size: 4–5 feet tall & 2–3 feet wide

Amsonia hybrida 'Blue Ice', Blue Star conifer Survived 12º F in ourClusters of vivid, purplish blue star flowers emerge from purple black buds in late spring and summer. Golden yellow fall foliage color makes it valuable in the fall garden, too, especially when planted in a drift. Best in full sun. Drought tolerant once established but does its best with some summer water (~once a week). Mature size: 2 ft T x W Minimum temperature: 20 F (The last two pics show fall leaf color.)