Caryopteris divaricata Blue Butterflies Gnome Gardens corydalis-like

corydalis-like

This splendid sport of Gretchen Harshbarger's wonderful Hosta 'Treasure' has blue-green centers

to all but the very darkest sites

The 3' wide clump is composed of round

Caryopteris divaricata Blue Butterflies Gnome Gardens corydalis-likeWe have been taken with the floriferous herbaceous perennial, Caryopteris divaricata 'Blue Butterflies' in our trials! This vigorous 6' tall, deer resistant, summer flowering perennial, selected by Japan's Shinri Wakaiki, is topped from August through October with hundreds of small blue flowers that resemble trichostema (blue curls). Caryopteris 'Blue Butterflies' is a great summer border plant, but well drained soils are particularly important for