‘Short Stack’ Dwarf Blue Star (Amsonia montana ‘Short Stack’): Compact Blue Blooms for Small Spaces

‘Short Stack’ dwarf blue star (Amsonia montana ‘Short Stack’) grows only about 1 foot high—half the size of the species—making it perfect for limited spaces. Sky-blue flowers appear in early spring above clean, dark green foliage. Best in full to partial sun with moist, well-drained soil. Use in masses or along bed edges.

Care

• Light: Full sun to light shade.
• Soil: Average to dry.

Propagation & Problems

Sow seeds in containers spring or autumn; divide in spring; root softwood cuttings early summer. Rust.

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