Bluebeard Lil Miss Sunshine
Bluebeard Lil Miss Sunshine
Lil' Miss Sunshine® bluebeard is one of the most colorful garden plants anywhere. Spring brings bright gold foliage. In late summer, blue flowers begin to appear and persist through mid-autumn with unforgettable contrast. Deer resistance
Category: Shrub
Botanical name: Caryopteris x clandonensis
Height: 2-3
Width: 2-3
Water requirements: Medium
Sunlight: Full sun
Lowest hardiness zone for growth: 5
Shape: rounded
Growth rate: Medium
Bloom time: June and into July
Level of maintenance: Low
Potential diseases: Caryopteris can be bothered by the fourline plant bug2 The foliage will get mottled, but it doesn’t harm the plant, and the bug moves on quickly enough. If the bugs disturb you, insecticidal soap, horticultural oil, or neem oil will control them.The only disease of concern is crown rot, a fungal disease that sometimes occurs when blue beard is planted in dense, wet soil.
Category: Shrub
Botanical name: Caryopteris x clandonensis
Height: 2-3
Width: 2-3
Water requirements: Medium
Sunlight: Full sun
Lowest hardiness zone for growth: 5
Shape: rounded
Growth rate: Medium
Bloom time: June and into July
Level of maintenance: Low
Potential diseases: Caryopteris can be bothered by the fourline plant bug2 The foliage will get mottled, but it doesn’t harm the plant, and the bug moves on quickly enough. If the bugs disturb you, insecticidal soap, horticultural oil, or neem oil will control them.The only disease of concern is crown rot, a fungal disease that sometimes occurs when blue beard is planted in dense, wet soil.