(Kostenlos) Blue Mist Spirea Leaves
Noteworthy characteristics relatively drought tolerant and very heat tolerant.
Blue mist spirea leaves. Blue spirea flowers grow in cloud like clusters from july through late september. The blue mist spirea caryopteris x clandonensis is a deciduous perennial shrub that grows to a height of 3 to 5 feet in most areas but has been known to grow taller in certain environments. If you re considering replacing your shrubs because they re looking tired you can try cutting them to the ground every few years. It might take two growing seasons to fully regrow but it s worth a try before you replace them. How to care for blue mist spirea 1. Dark knight can grow 18 to 30 inches in a single year. Blue mist shrubs form low growing finely textured mounds and are deer resistant.
Some varieties of caryopteris blue mist shrub to consider planting in the home landscape are. Longwood blue sky blue fragrant blooms and is a taller variety at about 4 feet tall worchester gold golden foliage that is aromatic if crushed and lavender flowers dark knight deep blue blooms. Water the shrub only during prolonged dry periods when the soil dries almost completely. New leaves emerging from blue mist spirea at high elevation blue mist spirea can become overly woody over time. Trim off the plant s old flower stalks after each flush of. Care blue mist shrub likes full sun to part shade and very well drained soil that is not overly rich. Cut back in late winter for a strong dense shrub in summer.
Grow blue mist spirea in well drained soil where water doesn t collect after rainfall or irrigation.