Amsonia elliptica

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Amsonia elliptica

Plant (HPS Number P11190)

Notes:
Date donated: 1st Jan 1993
Donor: Margaret Likierner

RHS Number and Name Designation (if any): 25350 - accepted name
  • Date added to the website: 23rd Mar 2023
  • Date updated on the website: 19th Dec 2024
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Learning Curve by Val Bourne
Publication: The Hardy Plant
Edition: Vol. 46 No 1 Spring 2025

Calendula officinalis ‘Indian Prince’ (©HPS Image Library)

Sharing wisdom by Noel Kingsbury
Publication: The Hardy Plant
Edition: Vol. 46 No 2 Autumn 2025

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On a Chalk Hillside April 2023 – Hardy Plant Seeds winners and losers in our garden 2

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Amsonia elliptica

P11190

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