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Caryopteris clandonensis 'Kew Blue'

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Summer flowering shrublet prune back in spring. The size after 10 years is 100 cm. The flower colour is blue. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is August - September.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Kew Botanical Gardens (GB)

Common name : Bluebeard

Family : Verbenaceae

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© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kew Botanical Gardens (GB)

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kew Botanical Gardens (GB)

© picture 4 : Trompenburg Arboretum Rotterdam, location picture : Trompenburg Tuinen en Arboretum
. This plant has received the following award: Award of Merit by the Royal Society for Boskoop Cultures 1964

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 75 and 100 cm
width approx : between 75 and 100 cm
quantity per m2 : 3
flower colour : blue
leaf colour : grey
leaf shape : leaves are wide longitudinal
leaf size : between 3 and 5 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : august - september
hardiness : hardy