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Caryopteris x clandonensis Beyond Midnight®

Scientific Name: Caryopteris x clandonensis 'CT-9-12'

Also Known As

  • Caryopteris clandonensis Beyond Midnight®
  • Beyond Midnight® Blue Mist Shrub

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 2'-3'
  • W: 2'-3'

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

Caryopteris x clandonensis Beyond Midnight® plant details

Caryopteris x clandonensis Beyond Midnight® is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with blue and green foliage. In fall and summer blue flowers emerge. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty, lean and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Caryopteris x clandonensis Beyond Midnight®

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: lamiaceae
Foliage: deciduous blue and green
Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
Flowers: blue blooms in fall and summer
Uses: compact, container plant, cutting garden, fragrant foliage

GROWING CONDITIONS for Caryopteris x clandonensis Beyond Midnight®

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: deer, heat
Soil needs: average, gritty, lean and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

What's not to love about this dark and dreamy Caryopteris; rich cobalt blue flowers stacked on dark glossy leaves make an compact 2-3' x 2-3' shrub; perfect for garden or container. S/M-GDr

Gardening facts about Caryopteris x clandonensis Beyond Midnight® plant

How to Grow Caryopteris x clandonensis Beyond Midnight®

  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • lean
    • well-drained
    • gritty
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun

Features

  • Flower Color

    • blue
  • Foliage Color

    • green
    • blue
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • butterflies
    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • fall
    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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