Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Dark Knight'

hemerocallis
Written By Tom
 

Common Names: Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Dark Knight'

Family: Lamiaceae

Features:

  • Rich purple-blue coloured flowers

  • Silvery foliage.

Sunlight: Full

Ultimate Height: 1 - 1.5 meters

Ultimate Spread: 0.5 - 1 meter

Flowering: Late Summer - Early Autumn

 

Care:

In March prune all of the flowered stems back hard to the permanent framework. After pruning apply a generous 5-7cm (2-3in) mulch of well-rotted garden compost around the base of the plant.

Tom

Gardenwild Gardener

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