Caryopteris clandonensis

These beautiful drought-tolerant shrubs can shrug off extended dry spells with ease. This list includes evergreens, flowering shrubs, and shrubs with colorful foliage.

The bluest of all Caryopteris - GRAND BLEU® has been a STAR shrub for nearly 15 years.GRAND BLEU ® is a dense, bushy rounded shrub. Its growth is regular. It is suitable for container growing.Its abundant and late flowering spreads from August to October. The flowers have long stamens and are of a remarkable deep dark blue, which is highlighted by the bright, dark green characteristic foliage. Like all Caryopteris, the foliage gives off a turpentine smell when touched.GRAND BLEU ® attracts…

Caryopteris x clandonensis (Bluebeard, Blue Mist Shrub, Blue Spirea) | North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox

Blooming earlier than other earlier bluebeards, award-winner Caryopteris x clandonensis 'First Choice' is a compact deciduous shrub of tight habit with deep blue flowers in late summer through early fall. Opening from deep indigo-blue buds, they are attractive to butterflies, bees and other beneficial insects. They contrast nicely with the gray-green foliage of ovate, coarsely toothed, aromatic leaves, which remain fresh-looking all summer long. Valued for its late season blossoms when few…

. Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Inoveris' GRAND BLEU®

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Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Dark Knight' (Bluebeard) is a compact, deciduous shrub of rounded habit with a profusion of fragrant, deep blue-purple flowers in late summer and early fall. Attractive to butterflies, bees and other beneficial insects, they contrast nicely with the dense foliage of dark green, lance-shaped, aromatic leaves. Valued for its late season blossoms when few other shrubs are in bloom, this easy care shrub is a superb addition to any sunny garden.

. Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Inoveris' GRAND BLEU®

Blue Mist Spirea - Caryopteris x clandonensis. Zone: 5; 2-3' Height & Spread. *Powdery blue, fragrant summer flower, leaves also supply a desirable scent when crushed. Attracts bees and butterflies*

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Caryopteris Dark Knight Blue Spirea (Carypoteris clandonensis)

Caryopteris clandonensis 'Grand Bleu' Bartblume

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Find Blue Mist Caryopteris (Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Blue Mist') in Denver Centennial Littleton Aurora Parker Colorado CO at Tagawa Gardens (Bluebeard, Blue Spirea, Blue Mist Shrub)

Plant profile of Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Dark Knight' on gardenersworld.com

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Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Heavenly Blue'

Caryopteris is a beautiful shrub with original and surprising flowers. Care from planting to pruning is very easy.

Caryopteris Blue Empire with breeder Boomkwekerij Elst