Caryopteris Plant Species - The Good Earth Garden Center https://thegoodearthgarden.com/plant-species/caryopteris/ The Good Earth Garden Center has plant rental, hardscape and outdoor rooms, DIY Landscape Assistance, Landscape Planning & Installation Fri, 16 Sep 2016 15:33:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 https://thegoodearthgarden.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/cropped-favicon-32x32.jpg Caryopteris Plant Species - The Good Earth Garden Center https://thegoodearthgarden.com/plant-species/caryopteris/ 32 32 34020795 Caryopteris https://thegoodearthgarden.com/products/perennials-2/caryopteris/ Wed, 29 Jun 2016 16:51:21 +0000 http://useful-porpoise.flywheelsites.com/?post_type=product&p=2876 Caryopteris, also known as Blue Beard or Blue Spirea (even though it is not a spirea), is a woody perennial that is known for its attractive, aromatic foliage and commonly true blue flowers. Blooms form in clusters along the plant stems from late summer to fall. Buds form on current years’ growth; cut back to... Read more »

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]]> Caryopteris, also known as Blue Beard or Blue Spirea (even though it is not a spirea), is a woody perennial that is known for its attractive, aromatic foliage and commonly true blue flowers. Blooms form in clusters along the plant stems from late summer to fall. Buds form on current years’ growth; cut back to wood with active sprouts. There are several yellow leaved varieties although most are grayish green. Yellow-leaved varieties have much better color in full sun. There are also varieties with white or yellow variegation.

  • Sun to Part Sun
  • Attract butterflies and bees
  • Plant in well-drained soils

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