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Amsonia ciliata

Family: apocynaceae
Common name(s): blue star
Hardiness ratings: USDA zone 3~5 - 9

General resources

• Wikipedia. Online encyclopedia entry (if defined).
• Google images. Web search for photographs.
• The Plant List. Taxonomical lookup
• Catalogue of Life. Taxonomical lookup

Links for Amsonia ciliata

• Dave's Garden PlantFiles - Profile page with horticultural basics, and member-contributed photos and comments. (zone 5-9) (1 photo)
• Garden.org - Community-assembled plant profile (2 varieties in database) (1 photo)
• Heritage Perennials: Amsonia ciliata ‘Spring Sky’ - Profile with description and horticultural details. (zone 4-9) (1 photo)
• Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - Plant description and characteristics with notes on distribution, culture, and propagation. (50 photos)
• Missouri Botanical Garden - Plantfinder page for one of the plants growing at the garden, with usually one or more photos, horticultural information, and noteworthy characteristics. (zone 5-9) (13 photos). Also a page for 'Halfway to Arkansas'.
• Missouri Plants - Description and photographs of botanical features, with notes about habitat and native status. (8 photos)
• Native Plants of Central Texas - Photos with brief comments from University of Texas at Austin. (3 photos)
• North Carolina State University factsheet - Plant profile with horticultural details and comments (zone 5-9) (10 photos)
• Ontario Rock Garden Society: Amsonia ciliata 'Halfway to Arkansas' - Germination information (use search on page to find this taxon)
• Plant Delights Nursery - Catalog page with photo, horticultural basics, and descriptive blurb. (additional pages for other varieties) (zone 3-9) (1 photo)

Amsonia ciliata var. ciliata

Links

• Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - Plant description and characteristics with notes on distribution, culture, and propagation. (19 photos)

Amsonia ciliata var. filifolia

Common name(s): blue star
Synonym(s): Amsonia ciliata var. tenuifolia
Hardiness ratings: USDA zone 5~7 - 9~10

Links

• Garden.org - Community-assembled plant profile (1 photo)
• Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - Plant description and characteristics with notes on distribution, culture, and propagation. (19 photos)
• Missouri Botanical Garden - Plantfinder page for one of the plants growing at the garden, with usually one or more photos, horticultural information, and noteworthy characteristics. (zone 5-9) (4 photos). Also a page for 'Georgia Pancake'.
• Plant Delights Nursery - Catalog page with photo, horticultural basics, and descriptive blurb. (additional pages for other varieties) (zone 7-10) (1 photo)

Amsonia ciliata var. tenuifolia

Is a synonym for Amsonia ciliata var. filifolia

Amsonia ciliata var. texana

Links

• Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - Plant description and characteristics with notes on distribution, culture, and propagation. (2 photos)