Fragrant dark blue flowers appear in August and September on a more compact and upright growing plant than C. ‘Blue Mist’.
Product Description
CARYOPTERIS x clandonensis ‘Dark Knight’ – Dark Knight Bluebeard
Fragrant dark blue flowers appear in August and September on a more compact and upright growing plant than C. ‘Blue Mist’. Attractive to many pollinators. Drought tolerant once established. In colder climates the stems may die back in winter but flowers bloom on new wood. Foliage is aromatic. Native to Asia.
Sun: Full Sun
Soil: Average, Well-Drained
Size: Height 3ft., Width 3ft.
Zone: 5-9
Flower: Deep Bluish-Purple Flowers
Bloom Time: August to September
Attributes: Showy, Fragrant, Drought Tolerant, Attracts Pollinators, Deer Tolerant