Amsonia tabernaemontana
TAXONOMIE
FamilleApocynaceae
GenreAmsonia
Zone3
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Amsonia tabernaemontana, commonly known as Eastern Bluestar, is a perennial plant native to the southeastern United States. It belongs to the Apocynaceae family and is known for its star-shaped blue flowers that bloom in late spring. The plant prefers temperate climates and can grow up to 3 feet tall. It has a dormancy period during the winter months.
AUSSI CONNU SOUS LE NOM
Bluestar
Eastern Bluestar
Amsonia amsonia
Texas-star
APERÇU
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EauHumide
SolLimoneux
LumièreLumineux indirect (6 Heures)
Température20° C
Humidité50
Dormance3 Mois
pH6,5
Pression1 013
DÉTAILS
Instructions d'entretien
Eastern Bluestar thrives in temperate climates with moderate temperatures. It prefers bright, indirect light and should be watered when the soil partially dries out. The plant enjoys moderate humidity and should be kept in well-ventilated areas. Regular pruning helps maintain its shape and encourages new growth.Sol
Amsonia tabernaemontana prefers well-draining loam soil. It can tolerate a range of soil types but thrives best in soil that retains some moisture without becoming waterlogged. Adding organic matter can improve soil quality and drainage.Engrais
Use a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10. Fertilize the plant in early spring and again in mid-summer to support its growth and flowering. Avoid over-fertilizing, as this can lead to excessive foliage growth at the expense of flowers.Rempotage
Repotting is generally not necessary for Eastern Bluestar, as it is typically grown outdoors. However, if grown in containers, repot every 2-3 years in early spring before new growth begins. Use a well-draining potting mix and ensure the new container has adequate drainage holes.Propagation
Propagate Amsonia tabernaemontana by division or from seed. Division is best done in early spring or fall. Carefully dig up the plant and separate the root clumps, then replant them in well-prepared soil. Seeds can be sown in late fall or early spring.Taille
Prune Eastern Bluestar after flowering to maintain its shape and encourage bushier growth. Cut back the stems by about one-third. Remove any dead or damaged stems during the growing season to keep the plant healthy.Toxicité
Amsonia tabernaemontana is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, as with all plants, it is advisable to prevent pets and children from ingesting any part of the plant.Supplémentaire
Eastern Bluestar is a low-maintenance plant that is resistant to most pests and diseases. It can be used in garden borders, wildflower gardens, and as a cut flower. The plant's foliage turns a beautiful golden color in the fall, adding seasonal interest to the garden.RÉVOLUTIONNEZ LE SOIN DE VOS PLANTES
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