Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Longwood Blue'
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Michael Dirr Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Longwood Blue'
Michael Dirr
Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Longwood Blue'
Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Longwood Blue' (click for large image)
Longwood Blue Blue-mist Shrub, Longwood Blue Blue-spirea, Longwood Blue Bluebeard
Common Names:
  • Longwood Blue Blue-mist Shrub
  • Longwood Blue Blue-spirea
  • Longwood Blue Bluebeard
 
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Sun/Water Requirements:

  Requires full sun.
Moderate climate.

Climate / Hardiness Zones:

  Zone 6 to Zone 9

Growth:

  Range: Grows to 5'.
Dirr says: "a mounded, gray-green foliage shrub reaching 4' by 4'."

Flowers:

  Color(s): Blue
Season(s): Summer

Dirr says: "flowers bluish violet, filaments are darker and the anthers blue-black. Dies back to ground in winter but flowers on new growth."  

Foliage:

  Deciduous
Color: Leaves are green and gray in the summer.
 

Fruit:

  Color: Black
Season(s): Fall
 

Landscape Value:

  Can be used as a grouping plant.

Other:

  Is Resistant to Disease
Is Resistant to Insects
 
Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Longwood Blue' is hardy in these areas:
Alameda, CAAlamo, CAAmerican Canyon, CA
Angwin, CAAntioch, CABaltimore, MD
Bayside, NYBronx, NYBrooklyn, NY
Brownsville, TXCanton, MICharlottesville, VA
College Point, NYCorona, NYDanville, CA
Detroit, MIDublin, CAEast Elmhurst, NY
East Greenville, PAEast Texas, PAEaston, PA
Ecorse, MIEl Cerrito, CAElmhurst, NY
Emmaus, PAEssex, CAFairfield, CA
Fawnskin, CAFerndale, MIFlorence, SC
Flushing, NYFontana, CAForest Falls, CA
Forest Hills, NYFort Eustis, VAFremont, CA
Fresh Meadows, NYGlen Burnie, MDGwynn Oak, MD
Hamtramck, MIHarper Woods, MIHarrison Township, MI
Highland Park, MIHunt Valley, MDJackson Heights, NY
Leasburg, NCLexington, NCLiberty, NC
Linwood, NCLittle Neck, NYLudlow, CA
Macomb, MIMarysville, MIMaspeth, NY
Memphis, MIMercedes, TXMiddle Village, NY
Mission, TXModesto, CAMoreno Valley, CA
Morgantown, WVMount Clemens, MINew Baltimore, MI
New Haven, MINew York, NYNewark, CA
Newport News, VANorth Street, MINottingham, MD
Oakland Gardens, NYOakley, CAOakville, CA
Olmito, TXOrinda, CAParkville, MD
Penitas, TXPharr, TXPhelan, CA
Philadelphia, PAPikesville, MDPinole, CA
Pinon Hills, CAPittsburg, CAPleasanton, CA
Pope Valley, CAPort Costa, CAPort Isabel, TX
Progreso, TXRedlands, CARego Park, NY
Rialto, CARidgewood, NYRimforest, CA
River Rouge, MIRosedale, MDSaratoga, CA
Soquel, CASparrows Point, MDStaten Island, NY
Taylor, MI
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