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Bluebeard, Blue Mist Spirea

Type: Shrubs
Height: Medium 2-3' (Plant 4' apart)
Bloom Time: Late Summer to Early Fall
Sun-Shade: Full Sun
Zones: 5-9   Find Your Zone
Soil Condition: Normal, Sandy
Flower Color / Accent: Blue / Blue
Amethyst blue flowers adorn the dazzling bright golden leaves edged in mint-green -- a lemon lime glow of foliage. Holds up well in heat and humidity. Patented.

Clusters of delicate blue flowers from late summer until frost resemble blue smoke or mist. This new variety of shrub provides hard to find midsummer color. Attractive to butterflies and works well in containers.

Features to Note:

  • Deer Resistant
  • OK in containers - see FAQ for overwintering
  • Fragrant
  • Attracts Butterflies
  • Seaside/Salt tolerant
  • Blooms for 4 weeks or more
  • For a sunny spot

General Information:


Low arching habit and fragrant foliage of this shrub are a perfect complement in the perennial border. Provides hard to find midsummer color. Attractive to butterflies. Does well in containers.

Plant Care:


Blooms on current season's growth, so prune hard in early spring after leaves appear to remove dead growth and encourage blooms. May self sow lightly. Rooted stems may be separated from parent and transplanted in spring. Avoid wet soils.

$12.95 $6.47 ea.
3 or more: $12.50 $6.25 ea.
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Plant Code: CAHG
Availability: In Stock