Caryopteris x. clandonensis 'Dark Knight'
Blue Mist Spirea
Photo courtesy of Prides Corner Farms
- Compact, upright growth habit
- Deep blue flowers
- Long blooming throughout the summer
Border or Bed
Mass Planting
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Full Sun
Summer
Attracts Butterflies
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Easily grown in average, well-drained soil in full sun. Prefers loose loams. Tolerates some drought. Intolerant of wet, poorly-drained soils.
Height: 30-36 in
Spacing: 20-24 in
Price Level 1: $6.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Blue
Zone: 5-8
Price Level 2: 5 for $30~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Border or Bed
- Mass Planting
- Focal Point
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
- Rabbit Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
Habit:
- Upright
Foliage Color:
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Pollinators
- Attracts Butterflies
Soil Moisture:
- Average Water
- Moist, Well-Drained