Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Worcester Gold'
Plant Expert:
Michael Dirr Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Worcester Gold'
Michael Dirr
Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Worcester Gold'
Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Worcester Gold' (click for large image)
Worcester Gold Blue-mist Shrub, Worcester Gold Blue-spirea, Worcester Gold Bluebeard
Common Names:
  • Worcester Gold Blue-mist Shrub
  • Worcester Gold Blue-spirea
  • Worcester Gold 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'.

Flowers:

  Color(s): Blue
Season(s): Summer
 

Foliage:

  Deciduous
Color: Leaves are yellow in the summer.
Dirr says: "Foliage becomes chartreuse in heat of summer. "  

Fruit:

  Color: Black
Season(s): Fall
 

Landscape Value:

  Can be used as a grouping plant.

Dirr says: "This selection looked terrific in our garden until late July, then the foliage melted out, possibly due to the rainest year in decades."

Other:

  Is Resistant to Disease
Is Resistant to Insects
 
Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Worcester Gold' 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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