Amsonia 'Blue Ice'
Blue Star
![Amsonia 'Blue Ice' Blue Star from Moose Crossing Garden Center](_ccLib/image/plants/DETA-2239.jpg)
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- A native clump forming perennial found along wood edge or river banks
- Narrow dark green leaves
- Cluster of lavender-blue star shaped flowers
- Spring/Early Summer bloomer
- Foliage turns yellow in the fall
![Border or Bed](image/chars/char-112.png)
Border or Bed
![Cut Flower/ Foliage](image/chars/char-109.png)
Cut Flower/ Foliage
![Garden](image/chars/char-144.png)
Garden
![Long Blooming](image/chars/char-86.png)
Long Blooming
![Native](image/chars/char-45.png)
Native
![Deer Resistant](image/chars/char-36.png)
Deer Resistant
![Full Sun](image/chars/char-1.png)
Full Sun
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Prefers well drained loamy soil.
Height: 15-18 in
Price Level 1: $13.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Blue
Zone: 4-9
Price Level 2: 4 for $50~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Garden
- Border or Bed
- Long Blooming
- Native
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
- Fall Color
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
- Partial Sun
Foliage Color:
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Spring
- Summer
Season of Interest (Foliage):
- Fall
Soil Moisture:
- Average Water
- Moist, Well-Drained