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STORM CLOUD BLUE STAR
Amsonia tabernaemontana 'Storm Cloud'
Currently Available:
Eco gallon Potted
(SKU: 12774)
(11 units available now - S)
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List Price $25.00 In Stock
Hardiness Zone: 4-9 · Mature Height: 24-30 Inches · Mature Spread: 38-42 Inches
Buy Storm Cloud Blue Star online. Storm Cloud Blue Star is a new addition to the Proven Winners® line of perennials in 2020. When breaking dormancy in early spring, new stems will be produced that are almost black. Dark green leaves with silver veins follow this early growth, and then light blue flowers are in huge masses all over the top of the plant. Like other plants in the genus, 'Storm Cloud' will have amazing golden yellow fall color, creating an amazing multi-season show in your landscape!
Family: Apocynaceae · Common Name: Blue Star
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- A pre-applied, pre-measured amount of time release fertilizer that keeps your plant well nourished for up to one year.
- Pre-hydrated Hydro-Gels are included in the top of each container to use when planting as they help retain soil moisture, and plants will establish more quickly with less transplant shock. Plants will also survive drought-like conditions and accidental missed waterings better.
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STORM CLOUD BLUE STAR Plant Characteristics
Brand*
| • | Proven Winners Perennials |
Cultural Information*
| • | Leaf Spot - High Resistance |
| • | Powdery Mildew - High Resistance |
| • | Root Rot - High Resistance |
Flower Color*
| • | Light Blue |
Flower Type*
| • | Single Blooming |
Fruit Type*
| • | Seedless/No Fruit |
Growth Habit*
| • | Compact Growing |
Growth Rate*
| • | Fast |
Leaf Color Spring*
| • | Green |
Leaf Color Summer*
| • | Green |
Leaf Type*
| • | Deciduous/Herbaceous |
Other*
| • | New Item |
Plant Type*
| • | Perennial |
Preferred Soil Conditions*
| • | Adapts Well to Most Soil Types |
| • | Average |
| • | Drought Tolerant |
| • | Moist |
| • | Salt Tolerant |
| • | Tolerates Low pH (Acidic Soils) |
| • | Well-Drained |
Propagation Methods*
| • | Cuttings or Divisions |
Season of Interest*
| • | Fall |
| • | Late Spring/Early Summer |
| • | Late Summer/Early Autumn |
| • | Spring |
| • | Spring Flowering |
| • | Summer |
Uses*
| • | Accent Plant |
| • | Border Plant |
| • | Erosion Control |
| • | Landscape Specimen |
| • | Mass Planting |
| • | Near Water Gardens or Ponds |
| • | Rain Garden |
| • | Rock Gardens |
| • | Under Power Lines |
| • | Flowering |
Exposure (Short)
| • | Full Sun |
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STORM CLOUD BLUE STAR Homeowner Growing & Maintenance Tips
Amsonia is easy to grow and adapts to most conditions. Feed once a year with a slow release fertilizer.
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