Amsonia hubrechtii 'Butterscotch' - Qt. Pots - Flat of 10
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Amsonia hubrichtii ‘Butterscotch’ is a dazzling update to the classic Blue Star, flaunting fine-textured foliage and brilliant seasonal color like no other. In spring, it erupts in clusters of soft, periwinkle-blue star-shaped flowers that float above airy, fern-like leaves. As the season turns, its delicate green foliage shifts into a stunning tapestry of butterscotch gold, bronze, and amber, lighting up the fall garden with a warm, fiery glow. Deer-resistant, drought-tolerant, and remarkably low-maintenance, ‘Butterscotch’ is a native treasure perfect for borders, wildflower meadows, and sophisticated mixed plantings.
Whether you're designing a pollinator-friendly haven or crafting a show-stopping autumn display, Amsonia hubrichtii ‘Butterscotch’ delivers all the drama with none of the fuss. Its graceful habit and glowing fall foliage pair effortlessly with native grasses, echinacea, and asters. Elevate your landscape with this seasonal standout—shop now and let your garden glow from spring to frost.
Name(s): Amsonia hubrectii 'Butterscotch', Threadleaf bluestar, Hubrect's blue star.
Flower Color: Blue
Bloom Time: Early spring
Foliage: Green to yellow/orange.
Height/Spread: 24 inches to 36 inches x 36 inches to 48 inches.
Climate Zones: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
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Sun Exposure: Full sun to light shade.
Soil Condition: Rich, well-drained to dry, pH 6.1 to 7.5
Features: Drought tolerant, deer resistant, low maintenance, rabbit resistant, pollinator-friendly, native plant to Arkansas, USA.
Uses: Borders, rock gardens, cottage gardens, open woodland areas, rain gardens. Best in mass plantings. Great for fresh cut arrangements.
Comments: Allow soil to dry between watering.
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