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Caryopteris (Blue Spirea)
While most gardens begin to wane in late summer Caryopteris explodes with lightly fragrant, dainty blue flowers against silvery-green leaves. Easy to care for and easy to love, this shrub is perfect for the weekend gardener.
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| A cloud of blue-lavender flowers emerge in late summer amid elegant gray foliage that's fragrant when brushed up against. A tough, drought tolerant plant when used in the right location.
Great For: - Foundation plantings
- Massed in the shrub border
Height: 2-4' Width: 3-6'
Blooms: Blue (Summer, Fall)
Winter Interest: Branching
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| PLANT CARE INFORMATIONSun Exposure: 6+ hours Soil Type: Dry, Moist, Sandy Feeding: Plant-tone
Winter Protection: Straw
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| A compact, low growing and free-flowering shrub, 'Blue Mist' is valuable for its long flowering season (late July until frost) and blue flowers that bloom on new growth. Treat this plant as a herbaceous perennial and cut it back to the ground in spring.
Height: 2' Width: 2-3'
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| PLANT CARE INFORMATIONSun Exposure: 6+ hours
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| 'Dark Knight' is a mounding, deciduous, broadleaf shrub that is drought tolerant and showcases a compact form, gray-green leaves and spectacular deep blue flowers in late summer.
Great For: - Accent flowering shrub
- Benefits from winter protection
Height: 3-4' Width: 4-6'
Shape: Bush, Short
Blooms: Blue (Summer, Fall)
Winter Interest: Structure
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| PLANT CARE INFORMATIONSun Exposure: 4-6+ hours Soil Type: Moist, Sandy Feeding: Lime, Plant-tone
Winter Protection: Straw
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| This compact, low maintenance shrub produces an abundance of stunning deep blue flowers from top to bottom. 'Sapphire Surf' is a excellent garden specimen from late summer through early fall.
Great For: - Accent flowering shrub
- Benefits from winter protection
Height: 1-2' Width: 2-3'
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| PLANT CARE INFORMATIONSun Exposure: 6+ hours Soil Type: Moist, Sandy
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| A strong grower with large, bright, sunny yellow foliage all season and fragrant, deep amethyst-blue flowers in September, 'Sunshine Blue' is a great addition to any perennial garden.
Great For: - Accent flowering shrub
- Benefits from winter protection
Height: 2-4' Width: 2-4'
Blooms: Blue (Summer, Fall)
Winter Interest: Structure
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| PLANT CARE INFORMATIONSun Exposure: 6+ hours Soil Type: Moist, Sandy Feeding: Lime, Plant-tone
Winter Protection: Straw
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