Dark Knight Bluebeard
Caryopteris × clandonensis 'Dark Knight'
Dark Knight Bluebeard is a low mounding deciduous shrub with aromatic dull green lace shaped foliage with silvery undersides. Profuse clusters of fragrant deep purplish blue flowers bloom on new wood from summer into fall. Flowers best in full sun and loamy well-drained soils. Tolerates some drought.
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Type: |
Shrub |
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Height: |
2' - 3' |
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Spread: |
2’ - 3' |
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Spacing: |
2' |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
5 - 9 |
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Culture: |
Full Sun |
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Bloom Color: |
Blue |
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Season of Interest: |
Summer, Fall |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Prune back stems in spring to promote growth. Crown rot may occur in poorly drained soils. No serious pest or disease issues.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Garden, Foundation Plantings, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: White Wood Aster, Lantana, Coreopsis
IMAGES: Photo by David J. Stang, Caryopteris x clandonensis Dark Knight 16zz, CC BY-SA 4.0, (2) Photo by David J. Stang, Caryopteris x clandonensis Dark Knight 3zz, CC BY-SA 4.0, (3) Photo by David J. Stang, Caryopteris x clandonensis Dark Knight 17zz, CC BY-SA 4.0, (4) R.A. Dudley Nurseries, Inc.
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