Amsonia orientalis

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Amsonia orientalis

Plant (HPS Number P04545)

Notes: Taken at Wisley June 14
Date donated: 14th Oct 2014
Donor: Brian Hackett

RHS Number and Name Designation (if any): 72957 - 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 orientalis

P02386
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Amsonia orientalis

P03452
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Amsonia orientalis

P04545
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Amsonia orientalis

M00408

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P05632
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Amsonia tabernaemontana

P06383
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Amsonia tabernaemontana

S00148
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Amsonia tabernaemontana

Order Ref: 115
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Amsonia sp.

Order Ref: 114
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Amsonia orientalis

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Amsonia orientalis

P03452
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Amsonia orientalis

P04545
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Amsonia orientalis

M00408
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Amsonia ciliata

S00147
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Amsonia ciliata

M00406

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