Amsonia tabernaemontana var. montana
Eastern Blue Star
Family: Apocynaceae Dogbane
| Type | Perennial |
| USDA Hardiness range | 3A - 9B |
| Exposure | Partial shade to full sun |
| Bloom color | Blue |
| Bloom time | Late Spring to Late Summer |
| Water needs | Moist |
| Landscape uses | Border, rock garden, woodland garden |
| Height | 6" to 12" / 15cm to 30cm |
| Spread | 9" to 12" / 25cm to 30cm |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Persistence | Deciduous, broadleaf |
| Leaf color | Green |
| Fruit color | n/a |
| Soil type | Sandy, clay, loamy |
| Form | Rounded, upright or erect |
| Attributes and features | Native to North America |