SOIL REQUIREMENTS:
Thrives in well-drained, slightly acidic soil.
 
LIGHT REQUIREMENTS:
It prefers full sun to partial shade, making it a versatile addition to any garden or landscape.
 
SIZE:
Grows to be around 2-3 feet tall and wide, making it a great mid-sized option for gardens.
 
 
BLOOM TIME/COLOR:
In mid to late spring Amsonia tabernaemontana blooms with clusters of star-shaped, light blue flowers, providing a pop of color to any outdoor space.
 
COMPANION PLANTS:
This plant pairs well with other March/April blooming perennials such as Baptisia, Pussytoes, Phlox subulata and stolonifera, and Zizia aurea.
 
LARVAL HOST:
serves as a larval host to the beautiful Tiger Swallowtail butterfly. Overall, the Amsonia tabernaemontana is a low-maintenance, hardy plant that will thrive in a variety of garden settings. Whether you’re looking to attract butterflies or simply add a burst of color to your garden, this perennial is a perfect choice.