Shining Blue Star
Amsonia illustris
Description
Shining Blue Star is a herbaceous perennial known for its bright, star-shaped blue flowers and glossy, lance-shaped foliage. It is native to the south-central United States and typically blooms in late spring. The plant is admired for its attractive fall foliage color, making it a prized addition to ornamental gardens.
- Life Cycle
- perennial
- Height
- 2 to 3 feet
- Sun Exposure
- Partial sun to full sun
- Bloom Months
- April, May
- Bloom Color
- Bloom Description
- The plant is noted for its striking sky-blue flowers that bloom in clusters.