Plant InformationCaryopteris Worcester Gold, commonly known as Bluebeard, is a captivating deciduous shrub renowned for its vibrant floral display and golden foliage. This cultivar stands out with its clusters of rich blue flowers that bloom from late summer to early autumn, offering a striking contrast against the plant’s golden-yellow leaves. The foliage is aromatic when brushed, adding an extra sensory dimension to its garden appeal. Caryopteris ‘Worcester Gold’ typically grows to a height of 1 metre with a similar spread, making it an excellent choice for garden beds, borders, or containers.
Caryopteris ‘Worcester Gold’ is valued for its bright, long-lasting blooms and its distinctive foliage colour, making it a popular choice for adding late-season interest and a splash of gold to various garden settings.
Caryopteris Worcester Gold care
Plant the Caryopteris Worcester Gold in a sunny, warm area of the garden, sheltered from strong winds, with moist, well drained soils where it will thrive. Generally disease free and some pruning makes for a good plant for beginner and expert gardeners alike. Prune lightly in spring time by removing dead or damaged branches to encourage a bushy growth and improve the plants overall health.
