Amsonia tabernaemontana var. salicifolia

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Amsonia tabernaemontana var. salicifolia
Eastern Bluestar

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DERIVATION

Amsonia	For Dr. Charles Amson, 18th -century scientific traveller in America.
tabernaemontana	- Â mountain cottage
salicifolia	- having leaves like Salix (willow)

FAMILY

Apocynaceae (Dogbane Family) Other Plants in the Dogbane Family

HABIT

Herbaceous

GROWTH FORM

Clump-forming

RANGE

SE & SC United States

FLOWERS

Blue

HARDINESS

USDA Zone 3 (Coldest zone where hardy)

SUN REQUIREMENTS

Sun | Partial shade

SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Steppe Plant Collection

COMMON NAME(S)

Eastern Bluestar

SYNONYMS

Amsonia salicifolia

Location Map for Amsonia tabernaemontana var. salicifolia (Eastern Bluestar) - 2 Map Locations Found
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Individual Location for Amsonia tabernaemontana var. salicifolia:
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Key

Accession
Number

Year

Location

1	930695*1	1993	Rock Alpine Garden
2	930695*3	1993	Ornamental Grass Bed

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	FLOWERING: When Amsonia tabernaemontana var. salicifolia has been observed flowering at Denver Botanic Gardens

2021
2019
2006

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FRUITING:
When Amsonia tabernaemontana var. salicifolia has been observed fruiting
at Denver Botanic Gardens

2018

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