
Caryopteris incana 'Sunshine Blue®'
$32.99
- UPC:
- 794094321744
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Common Name:
Blue Mist Shrub, Bluebeard Pink Pavilion
Plant Type:
Perennial, Shrub
Exposure:
Sun
Hardiness Zone:
5-11
Bloom Color:
Blue
Bloom Time:
Summer-Fall
Garden Height:
30-36 Inches
Garden Spread:
30-36 Inches
- Unique, lilac-blue flowers
- Flowers when few other shrubs are still in bloom
- Doesn't mind hot, dry sites
Caryopteris incana 'Sunshine Blue®' works wonderfully as a border plant, in beds, or in containers because of its gorgeous flowers and compact habit.
Uses: Landscapes, Borders, Containers, Cottage Gardens, Flower Beds, Mass Planting, Rock Gardens, Xeriscaping
Critter Resistance: Deer
Nature Attraction: Bees, Butterflies, Beneficial Insects
Notable Features: Cut Flower, Fragrant, Aromatic foliage
Growth Habit: Mounding
Homeowner Growing Tips: Grow in full sun. Happy in well-drained to dry, poor, or sandy soils. In northern climates, Caryopteris will die back each year and resprout from the base of the plant in spring; a winter mulch is beneficial, but avoid the stems. Prune the dead branches back in the spring.
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