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Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Dark Knight'
Compact small deciduous shrub with grey-green leaves. Scented deep vibrant blue flowers through summer and autumn, which provide food for butterflies and bees. Best in a sunny site, trim well in winter or early spring. Hardy
Genus
Caryopteris
Species
x clandonensis
Cultivar
'Dark Knight'
Common name
Butterfly bush
Family name
Verbenaceae
Place of origin
Garden origin
DETAILS
Height
60 cm
Width
60 cm
(expected growth in average NZ conditions in 5 to 10 years)
Leaves
Deciduous
Soil Type
Grows in most soil types / Needs well drained soil
Moisture
Tolerates dry soils
Exposure
Frost hardy / Grows in sun or semi-shade
Nourishment / Whimsical
Shrubs
Category
Dwarf, height 0.3 and 1 metre.
Availability
All our current stock has been dispatched out to retailers. If they have none left for you, we are growing another crop to supply as soon as possible.
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