Ozark Bluestar Amsonia illustris Starter Live Plant

About This Plant

Ozark Bluestar (Amsonia illustris) is a greenhouse-grown starter live plant known for its clusters of sky-blue star-shaped flowers, glossy green foliage, and brilliant golden fall color. This North American native perennial is valued for its elegant form, long bloom window from late spring to early summer, and attraction of native pollinators such as bees and butterflies.

What You Will Receive

One healthy, greenhouse-grown Ozark Bluestar starter live plant, carefully packaged for shipping.

🌿 What's Included

• 1 Ozark Bluestar Starter Live Plant
• Healthy starter live plant
• Greenhouse-grown plant
• Carefully packaged for shipping

✨ Features

• Clusters of sky-blue star-shaped flowers
• Glossy green foliage with golden fall color
• Blooms in late spring to early summer
• Excellent native pollinator plant; attracts bees, butterflies, and beneficial insects
• Long-lived, low-maintenance perennial
• Adaptable to sun or partial shade
• Ideal for native gardens, borders, and woodland edges
• Greenhouse grown for healthy establishment

🌱 Growing Information

• Botanical Name: Amsonia illustris
• Common Name: Ozark Bluestar
• Plant Size: Starter live plant
• Light: Full sun to partial shade
• Growing Media: Moist, well-draining soil
• Water: Water regularly during establishment, then occasionally once established
• Humidity: Adaptable
• USDA Hardiness: Zones 5–9
• Mature Size: Approximately 2–3 feet tall and 2–3 feet wide

🌼 Perfect For

• Pollinator Gardens
• Native Plant Gardens
• Cottage Gardens
• Woodland Edges
• Sunny Borders
• Naturalized Landscapes
• Wildlife Gardens

Live Plant Notice

Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.

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