The shrub Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Sunshine Blue' (bluebeard) yields showy, medium violet and fragrant blossoms during late summer to early fall. This plant is mound shaped in form and has matte, medium textured and aromatic foliage that is medium lime and light brown in colour. The bark is aromatic and smooth in texture. Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Sunshine Blue' (bluebeard) is a specimen plant and it can serve as a focal point in your garden.
Typical Uses
Border, container, cut flowers, hedge, foundation and specimen.
Special Characteristics
Butterflies are attracted to Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Sunshine Blue' . This plant has a natural ability to resist deer, and it is tolerant of drought.
Cautions
This plant is self-sowing and may spread broadly and randomly.