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Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Dark Knight'

Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Dark Knight'

Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Dark Knight'
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Blue Mist, Bluebeard
An aromatic, deciduous shrub with silvery leaves, and whorls of deep blue flowers. Cut back hard in early spring before spring's new flush of growth for a good plant structure.
Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Dark Knight'
Leaf Characteristics
Leaf fragrance : Yes
Leaf shape : Elliptic to lanceolate; slightly serrated margins
Leaf color : Silver-grey
Flower Characteristics
Flower width : 1/2"
Flower shape : Whorls
Flower color : Blue
Plant Anatomy
Foliage growth cycle : Deciduous
Average size maturity width : 3-4 ft.
Average size maturity height : 2-3 ft.
Cultural Information
USDA Zone : -20 to -15 F (Z5a)
Sunset zone : 2b-9, 14-24
Water requirements : Moderate
Light exposure : Sun
Landscape Attributes
Fragrance : Yes
Deer resistant : Yes
Butterflies : Yes
Attractive bark : Yes
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