Caryopteris x clandonensis

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Caryopteris × clandonensis
Bluebeard; Blue Mist Spirea; Blue Spirea

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DERIVATION

Caryopteris	- From the Greek karyon, (nut) and pteron, (wing); referring to the winged fruit
clandonensis	- from the home of Arthur Simmonds (1892â�"1968) at West Clandon, Surrey

FAMILY

Lamiaceae (Mint Family) Other Plants in the Mint Family

HABIT

Shrub - clonal

GROWTH FORM

Bushy

RANGE

Garden Origin

LEAF TYPE

Deciduous

FLOWERS

Blue

FRUIT

Brown (Light brown capsules)

HARDINESS

USDA Zone 5 (Coldest zone where hardy)

SOIL

Loose, fertile, loamy, well-drained soils

SUN REQUIREMENTS

Sun

SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Attracts Butterflies

COMMON NAME(S)

Bluebeard | Blue Mist Spirea | Blue Spirea

Location Map for Caryopteris × clandonensis (Bluebeard; Blue Mist Spirea; Blue Spirea)
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Individual Location for Caryopteris × clandonensis:
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Key

Accession
Number

Year

Location

No Map	911132*1	1991	Chatfield Nature Center
1	921121*1	1992	Chatfield Nature Center

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FRUITING:
When Caryopteris × clandonensis has been observed fruiting
at Denver Botanic Gardens

2005

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