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Blue Balloon® Bluebeard (Blue Spirea)

Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Korball' Blue Balloon®

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Spherical in habit, like a blue balloon when in full bloom. Striking deep blue flowers appear from early summer to fall and are attractive to butterflies and bumblebees. Dark green leaves have silvery hairs beneath and emit a lavender fragrance. Adaptable to most soils. This strong selection has exhibited winter hardiness in USDA Zone 5; stems may die back and re-sprout from roots in spring.
Hardy to -20°F
Maximum Elevation: 6,000 ft.

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Description Spherical in habit, like a blue balloon when in full bloom. Striking deep blue flowers appear from early summer to fall and are attractive to butterflies and bumblebees. Dark green leaves have silvery hairs beneath and emit a lavender fragrance. Adaptable to most soils. This strong selection has exhibited winter hardiness in USDA Zone 5; stems may die back and re-sprout from roots in spring. Hardy to -20°F Maximum Elevation: 6,000 ft.
SKU SPI-KOR
Mature Size (generic) SHRUB (2-4')
Foliage Color Gray-Green
Fall Color Subtle
Features Showy Flowers, Long Flowering Season, Grown For Attractive Foliage, Attracts Birds, Attracts Hummingbirds, Attracts Butterflies
Flowering Season Summer
Growth Rate Moderate
Light Needs Full Sun
USDA Hardiness Zone 5, 6, 7
Water Needs Moderate
Mature Height 2-3 ft.
Mature Width 2-3 ft.
Name Blue Balloon® Bluebeard (Blue Spirea)
Flower Color Group Blue