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Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Blue Mist'

Also called:

Blue Mist Bluebeard

Blue Mist

Blue Spirea

Botanical Description

Plant Family:

Lamiaceae

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Med - Lg Shrub (usually >3' and never < 1.5')

Oregon Native?

No

West State Native?

No

Native to East Asia

Pat Kolling

Flower:

Blue

Blooms from :

Jul

to:

Sep

Late summer flowers are said to resemble clouds of blue smoke or mist

Foliage:

Gray-Green

Oval to elliptic green leaves are aromatic when brushed with a hand

Site Selection

Minimum USDA Hardiness Zone:

5

Water Needs:

L

Sun Needs:

Partial Sun

Deer Resistant?

Yes

Firewise?

No

Height:

5'

Spread:

5'

Growth Rate:

Medium

Native Habitat:

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Soil Needs

Well drained

Fertilizer Needs:

Little

Recommended Mulch:

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Wildlife Uses

Attracts Pollinators?

Yes

Attracts Birds?

No

Supports Butterflies?

Yes

Wildlife use description:

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