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Amsonia orientalis
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Strong, can against shade and drought. The average size is 80 cm. The flower colour is blue. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is May - July.

This plant has in the system Hansen/Mussel used for describing perennials the following code : 1.1.2.4

Explanation of the first digit : General location : WOODLAND. Plants, that in a garden need to be planted close to trees or shrubs. They require shade and prefer a peaty soil.

Explanation of the second digit : Specific demands of the plant : Plants for light shade and a rich, fairly moist soil, with not too many tree-roots. For example near buildings or fences.

Explanation of the third digit : Where to put : Not too sunny, for instance in a darker corner of a border.

Explanation of the fourth digit : Other characteristics : Does not sucker much, combines well with other plants.

Color : blauw

Flowering period : may - july

Size approx. : 100 cm.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : kwekerij In Goede Aarde, Biervliet

Date taken : 23.06.2015

Family : Apocynaceae


© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : Th. Ploeger en Zn

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : kwekerij In Goede Aarde, Biervliet

© picture 4 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : Sortimentstuin Harry van de Laar

© picture 5 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Prairietuin Sussex