AMSONIA TABERNAEMONTANA `STORM CLOUD`Eastern Bluestar, Willow Leaf Bluestar Storm Cloud Bluestar Low maintenance Star shaped,periwinkle blue flowers Mounding Shrub like habit Heat tolerant Water plant Resists deer Proven Winners Category: Perennial Breeder: Proven Winners Hardiness Zone: 4 9 Height: 24 30 in Spread: 38 42 in Spacing: 30 36 in Bloom Color: Blue Shades I'm more LOW MAINTENANCE than your OTHER relationships. Watch in spring as incredibly dark stems emerge from the ground.

This flurry of blooms complements most perennials

Fall foliage becomes a rainbow of purple

»  Doesn't need much pruning to maintain shape

heavily double flowers

fiery red and bloom for 4 to 6 weeks creating a fountain of color that will take your breath away

Incredibly dark

sweet berries present on top of the plant in a fireworks-like spray of fruit

Attributes-Loves moisture

'Grape Taffy' flowers are a favorite for many butterflies while deer tend to avoid this easy to grow perennial

Great as a specimen or a screening hedge

Pink flowers rise above the silver foliage from late spring all the way into the cooler fall weather

2006 All-America Rose Selections® winner