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Caryopteris, Bluebeard, Blue Mist Spirea 'Blue Butterflies'

Caryopterisdivaricata

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Family

Lamiaceae (lay-mee-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Caryopteris (kar-ee-OP-ter-iss)

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Species

divaricata (dy-vair-ih-KAY-tuh)

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Synonym

Sun Exposure

Sun to Partial Shade

Light Shade

Foliage

Deciduous

This plant is resistant to deer

Height

36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Spacing

36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Medium Blue

Bloom Time

Mid Summer

Late Summer/Early Fall

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positive

neutral

negative

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