Base de datos de plantas del FNPS

Amsonia ciliata

slimpod, fringed bluestar, blue dogbane
  • Photo by: Shirley Denton, Suncoast Chapter FNPS
  • Photo by: Shirley Denton, Suncoast Chapter FNPS

Nomenclatura

Nombre común:

slimpod, fringed bluestar, blue dogbane

Sinónimo(s):

Especie del género:

Amsonia ciliata

Familia:

Apocynaceae

Especificaciones de la planta

Forma:

flower

Tamaño:

2-3 ft tall by 2-3 ft wide

Esperanza de vida:

Long-lived perennial

Color de la flor:

white,blue

Color de la fruta:

brown

Fenología:

Destacado por:

Showy Flowers, Fall Color

Paisajismo

Usos recomendados:

Wildflower garden. Blooms late spring. Fall foliage color is orange-yellow.

Consideraciones:

Disponibilidad:

Seed

Propagación:

Grow from seed or division. Prune to 10 inches after flowering.

Luz:

Full Sun, Part Sun

Tolerancia a la humedad:

Siempre inundado---------------------------------Extremadamente seco

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Not wet but not extremely dry -a- Somewhat long very dry periods

Tolerancia a inundaciones por agua salada:

Unknown

Tolerancia a la niebla salina/suelo salado:

Low/no tolerance of salty wind or direct salt spray

Suelo u otro sustrato:

Sand

pH del suelo:

Apto para cultivo en:

8B, 9A

Las zonas del USDA se basan en la temperatura mínima extrema invernal anual promedio.

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Acreditado en:

Distribution
Vouchered
Not vouchered
Selected
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Starting…
Map coded by Melissa Fernandez-de Cespedes (Paynes Prairie Chapter)

Ecología

Fauna:

Pollinators, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

The flowers attract long-tongued insects such as carpenter bees, hummingbird moths, and butterflies.  Not known to be a larval plant for monarch butterflies.

Ruby-throated hummingbirds are attracted to the nectar. 





Avoided by mammalian herbivores.

Hábitats nativos:

Flatwoods, chalky hills.

Área de distribución natural en Florida:

Comentarios:

Etnobotánica:

Comentarios generales:

The blue tubular flower opens into 5 petal-like lobes with a white center. Several blossoms grow in a loose cluster. Narrow seed pods and dark yellow fall color make this an attractive garden plant.
FNPS Plant Print

Citas:

Huegel, Craig N. (2012). Native Wildflowers and Other Ground Covers for Florida Landscapes. University Press of Florida, Gainesville.


Martin, Susan. (Undated). Blue in the Sun (blog post) ( https://piedmontmastergardeners.org/article/blue-in-the-sun/ ). Accessed 2025. Piedmont Master Gardeners, Virginia Cooperative Extension, Blacksburg, VA.


Wunderlin, R. P., B. F. Hansen, A. R. Franck, and F. B. Essig. (1999+). Atlas of Florida Plants. ( https://florida.plantatlas.usf.edu/ ). [S. M. Landry and K. N. Campbell (application development), USF Water Institute.] Institute for Systematic Botany, University of South Florida, Tampa.

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