Common name
Bluebeard
Botanical name
Caryopteris x clandonensis
Variety
na
Zone
USDA Zone 6 (-10°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).
Light
Sun
Height
18-36" (46-91 cm)
Habit
Mounded
Feed
In spring
Water
1-2 times per week
Bloom Color
Blue
Bloom Time
Summer-fall
Maintenance
Apply mulch
Lovely flowers complemented by rich, aromatic foliage create a cloudlike effect in the garden or mixed shrub planting. Striking with red valerian, lavender, crape myrtle and Jerusalem sage. Attracts butterflies. Cut back to the ground in spring. Drought tolerant and deer resistant.