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Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Blue Empire' - BLUEMIST SHRUB 'BLUE EMPIRE'
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CAR-CLA-BLU
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$8.99
Big, Blue and Beautiful!
Larger flowers, late bloomer, silver-gray leaves, deer and rabbit resistant (aromatic leaves), vigorous and pollinator very friendly!
Sun and draied/drier soil is the best.
Blooming Time: July/August to September
Size: 30-40" tall x 24-36" wide (the size differs in time - shrubs get wider in time)
USDA Zones: 5a to 9b
Culture: full sun, half sun, half shade, well-drained soil or dry soil. Avoid heavy wet clay, waterlogged soil. Bluemist shrub appreciates free draining soils (with additional sand, gravel, gritty component and modrate amount of organic material)
Moisture Needs: dry, medium-medium-dry, medium
Origin: discovered as random open pollinated seedling from Caryopteris 'First Choice' by Fransiscus Johannes Christiaan Elst in Holland in 2011. Is sold under Blue Empire trade mark, or as a cultivar 'Blue Empire' (but the true cultivar name is 'Elst01'). Patented plant under PP30494.
Caryopteris x clandonensis is a hybrid between two Asiatic species of C. incana and C. mongholica, that originate in the Himalayas and East Asia.
Deer/Rabbit Resistant: yes / yes
Attracts Butterflies or Pollinators: yes / yes
Attracts Hummingbirds: no
Pot Size: square 3.5" wide x 4" deep perennial pot
Picture copyright: Concept Plants/ Plantip
Plant combinations: easy to grow, if conditions fit. Can be planted as single plant or in small groups. Pollinator gardens, low maintenance plantings, deer resistant gardens, traffic islands, public spaces. Pairs well with plants that prefer somewhat drier conditions - Achillea, Agastache, Aster ericoides, Amsonia, Asclepias tuberosa, Baptisia, Calamintha, Coreopsis, Cunila origanoides, Eryngium, Echinacea (especially the narrow-leaved ones), Gaura, Geranium x sanquineum, Iris x gemanica (bearded Iris), Kniphofia, Lavandula, Liatris, Nepeta, Origanum, Paeonia, Penstemons, Platycodon, Ruellia humilis, Salvia, Satureja, Scabiosa, Stachys, Stokesia, Thymus, Veronica spicata hybrids, Veronica incana, Verbena canadensis, Yucca, grasses like Boutelloa gracilis or B. curtipendula, Koeleria cristata, Muhlenbergia, Sporobolus heterolepis, Sesleria, Panicum.
Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Blue Empire' - BLUEMIST SHRUB 'BLUE EMPIRE'
$8.99
Big, Blue and Beautiful!
Larger flowers, late bloomer, silver-gray leaves, deer and rabbit resistant (aromatic leaves), vigorous and pollinator very friendly!
Sun and draied/drier soil is the best.
Blooming Time: July/August to September
Size: 30-40" tall x 24-36" wide (the size differs in time - shrubs get wider in time)
USDA Zones: 5a to 9b
Culture: full sun, half sun, half shade, well-drained soil or dry soil. Avoid heavy wet clay, waterlogged soil. Bluemist shrub appreciates free draining soils (with additional sand, gravel, gritty component and modrate amount of organic material)
Moisture Needs: dry, medium-medium-dry, medium
Origin: discovered as random open pollinated seedling from Caryopteris 'First Choice' by Fransiscus Johannes Christiaan Elst in Holland in 2011. Is sold under Blue Empire trade mark, or as a cultivar 'Blue Empire' (but the true cultivar name is 'Elst01'). Patented plant under PP30494.
Caryopteris x clandonensis is a hybrid between two Asiatic species of C. incana and C. mongholica, that originate in the Himalayas and East Asia.
Deer/Rabbit Resistant: yes / yes
Attracts Butterflies or Pollinators: yes / yes
Attracts Hummingbirds: no
Pot Size: square 3.5" wide x 4" deep perennial pot
Picture copyright: Concept Plants/ Plantip
Plant combinations: easy to grow, if conditions fit. Can be planted as single plant or in small groups. Pollinator gardens, low maintenance plantings, deer resistant gardens, traffic islands, public spaces. Pairs well with plants that prefer somewhat drier conditions - Achillea, Agastache, Aster ericoides, Amsonia, Asclepias tuberosa, Baptisia, Calamintha, Coreopsis, Cunila origanoides, Eryngium, Echinacea (especially the narrow-leaved ones), Gaura, Geranium x sanquineum, Iris x gemanica (bearded Iris), Kniphofia, Lavandula, Liatris, Nepeta, Origanum, Paeonia, Penstemons, Platycodon, Ruellia humilis, Salvia, Satureja, Scabiosa, Stachys, Stokesia, Thymus, Veronica spicata hybrids, Veronica incana, Verbena canadensis, Yucca, grasses like Boutelloa gracilis or B. curtipendula, Koeleria cristata, Muhlenbergia, Sporobolus heterolepis, Sesleria, Panicum.
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