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bluebeard [Grand Bleu]

Caryopteris × clandonensis Grand Bleu ('Inoveris'^PBR)

Pollinator FriendlyLow MaintenanceFragrant

Genus: Caryopteris
Family: Lamiaceae

About this plant

A dense, bushy rounded shrub with regular growth, suitable for container growing. The deep blue flowers have long stamens, highlighted by the bright, dark green aromatic foliage and bloom abundantly from August through until October.

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayLoamSandy

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

East FacingWest Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Plant in moderately fertile, well-drained soil in a sunny sheltered spot. Heat tolerant and some drought tolerance when established. Doesn't tolerate wet, poorly drained soil.

Pruning

Cut weak stems to the base. Each spring, cut back to leave two leaf buds of old growth

Propagation

Propagate by softwood cuttings or seeds grown in a cold frame

Pests

May be susceptible to capsid bugs and mealybugs

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverHedging Screens

Planting Places

GreenhouseOutdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Ten To Twenty Years