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Caryopteris clandonensis Summer Sorbet

bluebeard 'Summer Sorbet'

From £12.99
Supplied as 2 Litre Pot Grown Plants
CODE SP1784
Supplied as 2 Litre Pot Grown Plants
CODE SP1785
2 Litre Pot Grown Plants
Dispatched within 10 working days
  • Suitable for planting in sunny locations
  • Suitable for growing in pots and containers
  • Fragrant
  • Summer flowering time
  • GREEN foliage colour
  • MIXED flowering Colour

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Product Description

Caryopteris (Bluebeard) Summer Sorbet is a stunning variety producing golden variegated foliage with deep blue feathered contrasting flowers. Commonly known as bluebeard for its tufts of fluffy flowers Summer Sorbet will flower for three months from July to September, the aromatic leaves with their eucalyptus like fragrance are loved by butterflies, bees and other useful pollinating insects. Holds the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit for its reliable performance, stability of colour and form and good resistance to pests and diseases. This deciduous shrub has a busy habit, its mature height and spread up to 1m. Prune in early to mid-spring when there is no risk of frost to promote strong new growth. Supplied in a 2 litre pot.

Plant Size

Mature Height 100 cm
Mature Spread 100 cm
Plant Spacing 100 cm

Planting Notes

Planting Plant at same depth as container
Soil Type Well drained, fertile soil

Growing at a glance…

Position in full sun or partial shaded areas and provide some protection from the strong winter elements. Cut back hard in late spring prior to new growth appearing and water freely during growing season.Heavenly Blue is capable of planting in most types of garden soil, provided it is relatively fertile and well drained. Perfect for patio pots or borders.