94+ Caryopteris Bluebeard

Spherical in habit like a balloon when in full bloom. Deep blue flowers are richer than other caryopteris varieties and will attract butterflies to late summer gardens.

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They are low growing 2 3 foot shrubs that are covered with fragrant powder blue flowers in late summer and early fall. Valued for its late season blossoms when few other shrubs. Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about caryopteris bluebeard blue mist spirea caryopteris x clandonensis dark knight supplied by member gardeners in the plantfiles da.

Caryopteris is also known as bluebeard or blue mist spirea but it s not a spirea at all. Enjoy the rare blue color from late summer to fall. Vigorous and highly adaptable. They are native to east asia china korea japan mongolia.

In fact they re not even remotely related. Clandonensis hybrids typically produce about 18 30 of growth per year so total shrub height usually from. The best caryopteris we ve seen with tight compact growth excellent branchingand dark green glossy foliage. Attractive to butterflies bees and other beneficial insects they contrast nicely with the large glossy dark green aromatic leaves with silvery underneath.

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