Blue Balloon® Bluebeard
Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Korball'
Description | Spherical in habit, like a balloon when in full bloom! Striking deep blue flowers are a welcome addition to any perennial border or wildlife garden. Highly fragrant, rich green foliage has silvery undersides. Vigorous and highly adaptable. Deciduous; may die back to the ground in colder regions, re-sprouting in spring. |
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Light | Full sun |
Watering | Once established, water occasionally. |
Blooms | Early summer through fall |
Mature Size | Moderate growing; reaches 2 to 3 ft. tall, 2 ft. wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
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Special Features | Easy Care, Waterwise, Compact Form |
Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers |
Landscape Use | Border, Container |
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Flower Color | Blue |
Foliage Color | Dark Green |
Companion Plants | Blanket Flower (Gaillardia); Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia); Blue Fescue (Festuca); Coneflower (Echinacea); Shasta Daisy (Chrysanthemum) |
Care | Thrives in average, well-drained soils. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system; once established, reduce frequency. Apply a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. For a neat appearance, prune just after flowering. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 5-9
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 6
Good to grow!
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Due to the seasonal nature of plants, availability at your local garden center is not guaranteed. Give them a call before visiting. Please note, not all garden centers participate as delivery locations for online orders.
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Scammans Home & Garden Showplace 57 Portsmouth Avenue
Stratham, New Hampshire 03885 -
Manna Farm & Garden, Inc. Dba: Churchill's Garden Center
Exeter, New Hampshire 03833 -
Lowe's 36 Fresh River Road
Epping, New Hampshire 03042
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.