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Stiff Bluestar (Amsonia rigida) is a compact and resilient perennial known for its clusters of pale blue, star-shaped flowers and sturdy stems. Native to the southeastern United States, including areas such as Florida and Georgia, this plant is well-adapted to a variety of garden settings in the region.

Thriving in full sun to part shade, Stiff Bluestar prefers medium moisture and well-drained soils. It forms a dense, upright mound of dark green foliage, which serves as an attractive backdrop for its delicate blooms. The plant's robust nature and moderate size make it suitable for a variety of landscape uses.

Ecologically, Stiff Bluestar is a valuable plant for attracting butterflies and other pollinators. Its flowers provide a crucial nectar source in late spring to early summer, supporting the local insect population. Additionally, its dense growth habit offers habitat for beneficial insects.

In landscaping, Stiff Bluestar is versatile and low-maintenance, making it an excellent choice for borders, rock gardens, or naturalized areas. Its compact size and attractive foliage provide year-round interest, while its pale blue flowers add a touch of elegance to the garden. By incorporating Stiff Bluestar into your landscape, you can enjoy its beauty and support the ecological health of your garden.

Stiff Bluestar - Amsonia rigida

$12.95Price
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  • Zone: 6-10
    Spread: 1-2 feet
    Height: 1-2 feet
    Sun: Full sun to part shade
    Water: Medium
    Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
    Attracts: Butterflies, beneficial insects

  • We ship every Monday or Tuesday with UPS. Plants should arrive within 3-5 business days once shipped. Shipping rates are calculated by your total order weight.

     

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  • Fe Hancock2 days ago
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    Happiness means plants from Camp Creek Native Plants.

    Plants delivered on schedule and very well packaged. Healthy root systems inside the pots. Pardon me, I'm planting now as I can't wait for the blooms. Zone 8a in se Virginia

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