Caryopteris Sunshine Blue II #2
Caryopteris Sunshine Blue II #2
Sunshine Blue™ II Bluebeard
Rich blue flowers in late summer, cold hardy
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Sunshine Blue II is an improved variety of the classic Sunshine Blue, but is more cold hardy. The vivid gold foliage provides a great backdrop for the clusters of late blooming fragrant, small, blue flowers. Excellent for attracting butterflies, hummingbirds and other pollinators. Deer, rabbit, drought and heat tolerant. Deadheading isn??t needed.
Botanical Name- Caryopteris incana 'SMNCVH' '
Pronunciation- kar-ee-OP-ter-iss in-KAY-nuh
Foliage- Deciduous
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Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Requires a well-drained, compost enriched soil
Current Size- #2
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Companion Plants- Agastache 'Blue Fortune' (bee-friendly, complementary blues)
Fauna Attracted- Bees (mason, leafcutter), butterflies, hummingbirds
Plant Habit- Shrub
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C9
Yearly Care Instructions- Prune in early spring to promote new growth; water moderately and fertilize lightly.
Trimming Instructions- Cut back hard in early spring to promote compact growth and flowering.
Fertilization Instructions- Feed with a balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in spring; moderate feeding need. Over-fertilizing in clay may cause leggy growth and reduced bloom.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Plant-tone
Possible Issues- Aphids, powdery mildew
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