Caryopteris 'La Barbe Bleue'
Deciduous Shrub
Deciduous shrub for full sun. Yellow foliage add a bright note from spring to fall, but the plant is at its best when masses of blue flowers are on display against the golden foliage. Rounded form, with small, fine foliage. Moderate growing; reaches 36 in. tall, 30 in. wide.
Zone:
5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Exposure:
Full Sun, Afternoon Sun, Reflected Heat
Water Needs:
Drought-tolerant, Average, Low, Low Water / No Water
Size: 30 - 36 tall x 24 - 36 wide
Shape / Form:
Rounded
Foliage Texture:
Fine
Foliage Quality:
Fine
Features: Attracts Hummingbirds, Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Drought-tolerant / Water wise, Dwarf / Compact Plant, Flowers, Attractive Foliage, Long Blooming
Foliage Color:
Yellow,
Yellow / Gold
Leaf Shape:
Elliptical
Flower Color:
Blue
Bloom Season:
Late Summer / Early Fall,
Summer
Landscape Uses:
Attracts Pollinators, Beds and Borders, Hell Strip, Mixed Border, Small Gardens
Special Situations:
Deer Resistant, Heat Tolerant, Low Water / No Water, Once-a-Year Maintenance
Wildlife:
Bees, Butterflies, Deer Resistant, Hummingbirds
Season of Interest:
Spring, Summer, Fall, Pleasing Seasonal Changes, Three Seasons of Interest
Position / Role:
mid-plane filler
Maintenance Level:
low
Caryopteris incana 'Jason' | Sunshine Blue® Golden Bluebeard
Focus:
Curb Appeal,
Hellstrip / Parking Strip,
Mixed Border,
Pleasing Seasonal Flow,
Saving Water,
Year-round Interest
Exposure:
Full Sun,
Afternoon Sun
Zone:
8
Focus:
Curb Appeal,
Hellstrip / Parking Strip,
Mixed Border,
Pleasing Seasonal Flow,
Saving Water
Exposure:
Full Sun,
Afternoon Sun,
Reflected Heat
Zone:
8,
7,
9