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Caryopteris × clandonensis 'Worchester Gold'
Common name:
Worchester Gold hybrid bluebeard, Worchester Gold blue-spirea
Family:
Lamiaceae (mint family)
Distribution:
hybrid: selection of Caryopteris incana × C. mongholica
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 5
Life form:
Deciduous shrub/Subshrub
Comments:
This cultivar grows 3' high and wide. Rich, blue fragrant flowers occur in summer and attract butterflies and hummingbirds. Foliage is a distinctive, soft golden yellow. Cut back to live wood each spring before new growth emerges.
Links:
Missouri Botanical Garden Kemper Center- Plant Finder
Locations
1:
VCA: AW14
(AW14)
• Accession: D2000-0810.004 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
2:
VCA: AW14
(AW14)
• Accession: D2000-0810.005 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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Individual