Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Sunshine Blue' PPAF

Caryopteris x clandonensis

Bluemist Shrub

USDA Hardiness Zone 5-8

A compact Bluemist Shrub that is strong and spectacular with golden-yellow foliage and contrasting, rich blue blooms.

Height

24-36 Inches

Spread

36-40 Inches

Color

Blue/Purple

Interesting Notes

Proven Winners Variety

Bloom Time

July-September

Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips

Use this plant in a mixed border or as a mass planting in dry, sunny areas.
Great as a cut flower!

When to Divide

woody shrub

Good Companions

Snow in Summer (Cerastium tomentosum), Rose Mallow (Hibiscus ), Dwarf Beaded Iris (Iris ), Spiked Gayfeather, Blazing Star (Liatris spicata), Bitter Switchgrass (Panicum amarum), Stonecrop (Sedum spectabile), Fall Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta), Woolly Thyme (Thymus pseudolanuginosus)

Characteristics & Attributes

Attracts Wildlife
• Butterflies
Attributes & Uses
• Cut Flowers
• Fragrant
Critter Resistance
• Deer Resistant
Exposure
• Full Sun
Foliage Color
• Chartreuse
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• Fall
• Summer
Season of Interest (Foliage)
• Spring
• Fall
• Summer
Soil Moisture Preference
• Well-drained