Blue Mist Spirea Leaves

It might take two growing seasons to fully regrow but it s worth a try before you replace them.

Blue mist spirea leaves. The maximum height is 3 feet tall. Care blue mist shrub likes full sun to part shade and very well drained soil that is not overly rich. 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. 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. New leaves emerging from blue mist spirea at high elevation blue mist spirea can become overly woody over time. How to care for blue mist spirea 1. The opposite gray green lance shaped leaves are serrated along the margins and often fragrant.

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. Grow blue mist spirea in well drained soil where water doesn t collect after rainfall or irrigation. Caryopteris blue mist shrub care size growth.

Dark knight can grow 18 to 30 inches in a single year. Cut back in late winter for a strong dense shrub in summer. Noteworthy characteristics relatively drought tolerant and very heat tolerant.