Eastern Bluestar
Family: Apocynaceae (Dogbane
Family)
· Hardiness Zone: 4-9
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Height: 3 feet
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Spread: 3 feet
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Bloom Time: June to July
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Light: full sun to
part shade
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Soil: average
well-drained; tolerates clay soil
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Moisture: medium; drought
tolerant
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Use: borders, rock
gardens, cottage gardens or open woodland areas
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Care: low maintenance
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Concerns: no serious
insect or disease problems; plants may flop over if not cut back after flowering and if grown in too much shade
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Native to: central United States
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Notes: narrow, willow-shaped green foliage may turn yellow in fall; deer resistant
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Supplier: The Flower Factory
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Teaching Garden
Location & Code: Heuchera Garden E001
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