Petit Bleu™ Bluebeard Caryopteris
Spring to Fall Finish, 1ppp
Frequent early pruning produces a full plant ready for August sales. Stop pruning in late June - early July to allow for flower initiation.
Well drained soil is important to ward off root diseases
Prefers well-drained, loose soil. Does not like to be oversaturated - good drainage is required. Prune in spring down to where new growth is sprouting. In Northern states, this plant will die back to the ground though roots are hardy. In the South, cut back if needed. Trim to shape in late winter/early spring. Fertilize in early spring by applying a slow release fertilizer specialized for trees and shrubs. Follow the label for recommended rates of application. -Blooms can be forced for spring flowering by use of natural short days
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