Taxon

Caryopteris × clandonensis 'Arthur Simmonds'

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Common name: Arthur Simmonds hybrid bluebeard, Arthur Simmonds blue-spirea
Family: Lamiaceae (mint family)
Distribution: hybrid: selection of Caryopteris incana × C. mongholica
Hardiness: USDA Zone 5
Life form: Deciduous shrub/Subshrub
Comments: A low (2') mounded deciduous shrub. Bright blue flowers are borne in late summer on the uppermost stems. Treat as a herbaceous perennial and cut back in later winter. A wonderful addition to a sunny mixed border.
Links: Missouri Botanical Garden Kemper Center- Plant Finder

Locations

  • 1: VCA: AW14 (AW14) • Accession: D1998-0851.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 2: VCA: AW14 (AW14) • Accession: D1998-0851.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 3: VCA: AW14 (AW14) • Accession: D1999-1773.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 4: VCA: AW14 (AW14) • Accession: D1999-1773.003 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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