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Amsonia ciliata var. filifolia 'Georgia Pancake'

 
Common name creeping blue star
Family apocynaceae
Life cycle perennial (Z7-10)
Flowers blue
Size 2"
Light sun
Cultural notes ordinary garden soil

Low-growing amsonia species native to the southeastern US. Its needle-like foliage can form a mat more than two feet wide, with pale blue flower clusters at the branch tips in spring. Yellow fall color.

This plant used to grow in our garden, but it slipped away...

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Seed-starting details for this plant

  1. Seed for v. filifolia 'Georgia Pancake' from NARGS '24/'25 exchange. Baggy 70F (4w) -35F (4w) - outside [70-80F

(4w) - scarified with sandpaper - 70F (25%G, 10d)]


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