Fringed Bluestar
Amsonia ciliata
Fringed bluestar is a fine, threadleaf bluestar of dry Southeastern sandhills, with clusters of soft blue star-flowers in spring and golden, feathery foliage in fall. Deer-resistant.
- Family
- Apocynaceae
- Type
- wildflower
- Lifespan
- perennial
- Height
- 1–3 ft
- Spacing
- 1–2 ft apart
- Light
- sun
- Soil moisture
- dry
- Soil pH
- acidic, neutral
- Bloom
- April, May
- Bloom colors
- blue
- Wildlife value
- pollinators, butterflies
- Landscape uses
- border
- Native states
- AL, AR, FL, GA, MO, NC, OK, SC, TX