Amsonia Blue Ice will surely become a favorite for any gardener! In
late spring, Blue Ice forms clusters of navy blue buds at the ends of each stem
that open to periwinkle blue star shaped flowers. The bright green foliage of
this erect, clump-forming plant turns a rich shade of yellow in the fall. This
creates a new dimension of color for your fall landscape.
Blue
Ice is very easy to grow and maintain, hardy, and once established, it is quite
drought resistant. It does well in average, medium, well-drained soil in full
sun to part shade. It is adaptable to most conditions, however if it is too
shady it may topple over
Amsonia Blue Ice can be used in borders, rock gardens, cottage
gardens or open woodland areas; planted in masses, it is simply magnificent!
Its compact size also lends itself as an edging plant too. This perennial plant grows 12
to 16 inches in height and thrives in zones 3-9