Amsonia hubrichtii ~ Threadleaf Blue Star, Arkansas Blue Star dramatic-color Sturdy stalks rise in summer

Sturdy stalks rise in summer with fluffy purple disk flowers in summer

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Amsonia hubrichtii ~ Threadleaf Blue Star, Arkansas Blue Star dramatic-color Sturdy stalks rise in summerThreadleaf Blue Star is known for its feathery, thread like leaves that create a soft, billowy texture in the garden. In late spring to early summer, it produces clusters of light blue, star shaped flowers. Then, in the fall, the foliage turns a stunning golden yellow, adding another season of interest. This plant prefers full sun to partial shade and well drained soil. It's also relatively drought tolerant once established, making it a good choice