| Common Name: Bluebeard Family: Lamiaceae Genus: Caryopteris Species: x clandonensis
Characteristics of Plant
Low, silvery, aromatic woody plants with blue flowers in July-August.
2-3'
prefers full sun, but tolerates part shade with a looser habit
likes good drainage, especially during winter
benefits from extreme hair cut in late winter/early spring before leafing out
loved by bees | Zone Hardiness up to
Zone 5
Zone 6
Zone 7
Zone 8
Zone 9
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Plant Form
Upright
Branching
Spreading
Blooms
Yes
Flower Color
Blue
Fragrance
Mild
Reproduces By
Seed
Stem Fragments
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"Caryopteris is the low silvery plant to the left of the morning glories."
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"close-up of caryopteris"
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"Coming up through the caryopteris groundcover, this is what the morning glory did to the air above -"
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