75+ Caryopteris Petit Blue

It s the total package with tight compact growth excellent branching deep blue flowers and dark green glossy foliage. Caryopteris petit bleu bluebeard the best caryopteris we ve seen.

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Is a choice bluebeard with tight compact growth petit bleu attracts butterflies and admirers alike by putting on a dazzling display of deep blue flowers borne on branched clusters from late summer to fall. The summer butterflies will float to these nectar rich blossoms. When nothing will do but green foliage with blue flowers this is the bluebeard for you. Caryopteris blue mist shrub is a shrub also classified as a sub shrub with woody stems that partially die back in the winter or even entirely all the way to the crown of the plant.

The foliage is not just green but saturated deep shiny green. Ovate to lance shaped silvery gray leaves to 1 5 long. It features a profuse shrub covering bloom of fragrant violet blue flowers in terminal and axillary clusters cymes from late summer into fall. Perfect for use in the mixed border or perennial beds.

Lush is the word to describe its look. Genus name comes from greek karyon meaning nut and pteron meaning wing in reference to the winged fruits found on this shrub. When they open in late summer every bumblebee in town knows about it. Blooming heavily over a long season caryopteris x clandonensis minbleu bluebeard or petit bleu is a small deciduous shrub of tight and compact habit with rich sky blue flowers in late summer through fall.

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