Caryopteris Kew Blue, commonly known as ‘Bluebeard’, is a delightful deciduous shrub known for its exceptional floral display and aromatic foliage. This cultivar features striking clusters of vibrant blue flowers that bloom from late summer to early autumn, providing a burst of colour in the garden when many other plants have finished flowering. The foliage is rich green with a pleasant, aromatic quality when brushed. Caryopteris ‘Kew Blue’ typically grows to a height of 1 metre and spreads similarly, making it a versatile choice for garden beds, borders, or containers.
Caryopteris Kew Blue care
To ensure your Caryopteris ‘Kew Blue’ thrives, plant it in a location that receives full sun. It prefers well-drained soil and can adapt to a variety of soil types, including clay, loam, and sandy soils. This shrub is tolerant of drought once established but performs best with regular watering, especially during dry spells.





