(Kostenlos herunterladen) Caryopteris Clandonensis Dark Knight
Its modest size makes it very useful in smaller yards.
Caryopteris clandonensis dark knight. Genus name comes from greek karyon meaning nut and pteron meaning wing in reference to the winged fruits found on this shrub. Valued for late summer to fall flowers when little else is in bloom. Shown here are pictures of the dark knight caryopteris. Drought resistant drought tolerant plant xeric. Plants form a bushy upright mound of bright green leaves the fragrant dark blue flowers forming on new wood in late summer and. Caryopteris clandonensis dark night caryopteris clandonensis dark night bluebeard. Although actually a woody shrub bluebeard is usually cut back each spring to 6 inches and treated more like a perennial.
Caryopteris x clandonensis dark knight 2lt deciduous shrub silvery green foliage deep purple blue flowers produced throughout late summer and into autumn. Caryopteris x clandonensis dark knight sku 2289 a compact mounding shrub with dense fragrant silver gray foliage and deep purplish blue flowers over a long blooming season. Have just purchased caryopteris dark knight and put it in a bed next to pee gee hydrangea. There are many caryopteris hybrids even if these are reputed to be more vulnerable to freezing. Caryopteris x clandonensis dark knight bluebeard is a compact deciduous shrub of rounded habit with a profusion of fragrant deep blue purple flowers in late summer and early fall. It forms a mound of slightly toothed grey green leaves with silver hairs on the undersides. On may 13 2004 mothernature4 from bartow fl zone 9a wrote.
It s perfect for growing in containers or towards the front of a sunny border. Well drained soil in full sun. A fantastic nectar source for bees and butterflies. It grows to form a shrub that gives a flower bed a round and colorful touch and is particularly well liked by butterflies and bees that visit it repeatedly. The combination of the dark knight blue flowers against the white of the hydrangea is a lovely fresh change from the usual reds and yellows of most late summer flowers. Dark knight blue mist spirea caryopteris clandonensis blooms with a profusion of dark blue flowers in late summer when few other shrubs are flowering. Caryopteris x clandonensis dark knight bluebeard is a compact deciduous shrub of rounded habit with a profusion of fragrant deep blue purple flowers in late summer and early fall.