Lil Miss Sunshine Bluebeard
Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Janice' PPAF
Lil' Miss Sunshine Bluebeard is a new cross between Petit Bleu and Sunshine Blue that delivers the best attributes of both. This lovely plant has shiny yellow foliage that glows all season long and an abundance of blue flowers in late summer. The habit is neat and compact making it a great container plant and garden specimen.
| Key feature: | Attracts Butterflies |
| Plant type: | Shrub |
| Garden styles: | Cottage, Rustic |
| Deciduous/evergreen: | Deciduous |
| Cold hardiness zones: | 5 - 9 |
| Light needs: | Full sun |
| Water Needs: | Drought tolerant once established. |
| Average landscape size: | Reaches 30 to 36 inches tall and wide. |
| Growth habit: | Round |
| Flower attribute: | Long Bloom Season |
| Special features: | Attracts Butterflies, Deer Resistant, Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise |
| Landscape uses: | Border, Container, Mass Planting |
| Flower color: | Blue |
| Blooms: | Late summer into fall |
| Foliage color: | Yellow |
| Item no.: | 7442 |
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Care Information
Requires very little care. Prune to shape in spring, pruning down to where the new growth is sprouting. In Northern areas it may die completely to the ground. Tip die back is common after cold winters.
Lil' Miss Sunshine Bluebeard is a new cross between Petit Bleu and Sunshine Blue that delivers the best attributes of both. This lovely plant has shiny yellow foliage that glows all season long and an abundance of blue flowers in late summer. The habit is neat and compact making it a great container plant and garden specimen.
Care Information
Requires very little care. Prune to shape in spring, pruning down to where the new growth is sprouting. In Northern areas it may die completely to the ground. Tip die back is common after cold winters.
| Key feature: | Attracts Butterflies |
| Plant type: | Shrub |
| Garden styles: | Cottage, Rustic |
| Deciduous/evergreen: | Deciduous |
| Cold hardiness zones: | 5 - 9 |
| Light needs: | Full sun |
| Water Needs: | Drought tolerant once established. |
| Average landscape size: | Reaches 30 to 36 inches tall and wide. |
| Growth habit: | Round |
| Flower attribute: | Long Bloom Season |
| Special features: | Attracts Butterflies, Deer Resistant, Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise |
| Landscape uses: | Border, Container, Mass Planting |
| Flower color: | Blue |
| Blooms: | Late summer into fall |
| Foliage color: | Yellow |
| Item no.: | 7442 |