{"title":"Caryopteris Plants","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"caryopteris-dark-knight","title":"Caryopteris 'Dark Knight'","description":"\u003cp\u003eCaryopteris ‘Dark Knight’ are deciduous shrubs with deep purple blooms, sure to set your garden on a vibrant floral show. These medium-sized drought tolerant plants are perfect perennial borders and their aromatic flowers will attract butterflies and other pollinators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eDark Knight blooms flowers profusely and resemble blue clouds of smoke or mist. Thus, they are also called ‘Blue Mist’ or ‘Blue Beard’. These flowering shrubs do not require lots of maintenance. They grow hardy and tough, planted in a sunny spot in the garden. They prefer slightly acidic loam soil in a well-drained spot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThis Blue Beard plant can effectively be used as a low hedge or as a shrub border. It will drop weak stems in winters. Flowering is unaltered by spring pruning since new flowers bloom on new growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eDark Knight Blue Beard is a reliable performer and their impressive foliage is suitable for summer landscape garden and turns yellowish in autumn. Add them around the base of small trees to decorate the surroundings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe irresistible flowers of Dark Knight plant grow in terminal clusters resulting in eye-pleasing shades of blue.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardeners Dream","offers":[{"title":"9cm pot","offer_id":50893421347150,"sku":"9CM_CARDKN_#1_GD","price":8.38,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0862\/7827\/5406\/files\/9CM_CARDKN_A.jpg?v=1740414221"},{"product_id":"caryopteris-heavenly-blue","title":"Caryopteris 'Heavenly Blue'","description":"\u003cp\u003eCaryopteris can be deciduous shrubs or perennials, with aromatic, simple leaves and small blue or white flowers in compact axillary clusters in late summer and autumn\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eHeavenly Blue' is a compact, upright shrub to 1m tall, with arching branches bearing toothed, grey-green leaves and clusters of small dark blue flowers in the leaf axils in late summer and early autumn\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThese are not fully grown plants, these are classed as mature young plants grown in a 9cm pot.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardeners Dream","offers":[{"title":"9cm pot","offer_id":50893422264654,"sku":"CNPLANTS_CARHBL_9CM_#1_GD","price":8.38,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"2L pot","offer_id":55455083069774,"sku":"PLANTS_-V-_CARHBL_2L","price":15.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0862\/7827\/5406\/files\/00_GardenersDream_Web_Caryopteris_heavenly_blue.jpg?v=1741255223"},{"product_id":"caryopteris-hint-of-gold","title":"Caryopteris 'Hint of Gold'","description":"\u003cp\u003eCaryopteris ‘Hint of Gold’ is a unique medium-sized deciduous shrub, known for its beautiful blue flowers and lime-green foliage. It is an easy to grow plant, ideally used for low hedging against a fence, wall side border or as shrub border. The vibrant colours of its flowers attract butterflies and bees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Hint of Gold blooms fluffy clusters of  rich blue flowers from the late summer into autumn. The golden leaves mature into lime-green and acts as a striking back drop to the vivid blue flowers. These flowering shrubs need low maintenance, yet they still manage to grow tough and hardy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThey can tolerate moderate drought and thrive in acidic soil that is drained appropriately. They like to grow in full sunlight where the scent of their flowers is strong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe rounded blue clusters of Caryopteris Hint of Gold bear a resemblance to clouds of blue smoke, hence also called Blue Mist or simply Blue Beard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eCaryopteris Hint of Gold are perfect for natural landscape gardens. Their distinctive golden foliage is what sets them apart from other Blue Beard plants. Add them around the base of other taller shrubs. Prune the faded flowers to encourage new blooms before spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eTheir evergreen foliage will keep your garden lively even in the months of winter.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardeners Dream","offers":[{"title":"9cm pot","offer_id":50893425967438,"sku":"9CM_CARHGO_#1_GD","price":8.38,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0862\/7827\/5406\/files\/9CM_CARHOG_A_d2a2d98d-40f0-4ce2-8fd6-30bc42f529a4.jpg?v=1740414267"},{"product_id":"caryopteris-stephi","title":"Caryopteris 'Stephi'","description":"\u003cp\u003eCaryopteris ‘Stephi’ is a beautiful little shrub for any outdoor areas and is a great choice to bring some light Summer colour to the garden. This compact plant works well as ground cover, colourful edging for paths or as a part of flower beds. In the later months of the Summer through to the Autumn it blooms pretty clusters of delicate, aromatic pale pink flowers which attract all manner of pollinators such as bees and butterflies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003ePlant in fertile, well-drained soil and keep in full sun. Prune in the early Spring to allow for new flower stems to emerge in time for the Summer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardeners Dream","offers":[{"title":"9cm pot","offer_id":50893426131278,"sku":"9CM_CARSTE_#1","price":8.38,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"2L pot","offer_id":52262319718734,"sku":"2L_CARSTE_#1","price":16.78,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5L pot","offer_id":52262497648974,"sku":"5L_CARSTE_#1","price":38.38,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0862\/7827\/5406\/files\/Caryopteris-Stephi-1_79b20ff2-6469-4ede-8ef7-be1d04717a95.png?v=1740414242"},{"product_id":"caryopteris-sterling-silver","title":"Caryopteris 'Sterling Silver'","description":"\u003cp\u003eCaryopteris Sterling Silver is a deciduous shrub that will flower later in the year, providing those colder months with a gorgeous dose of colour. Late Summer into Autumn is when this plant will begin to produce its stunning colour through the violet-blue flowers, as well as the silver tint on its foliage. Planting this compact shrub in moist, well-drained soil and ensuring it is exposed to full sun at all times is best. Another aspect of caring for the plant is pruning - this should be carried out the best possible display for the following year. Water the plant once a week, ensuring soil remains moist, but not waterlogged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003ePlease Note: Images are for illustrative purposes only and designed to be a representation of the item(s) being sold. Depending on seasonality, deciduous plants may be supplied in their dormant state and without leaves. Plants may also be pruned back, lower than stated heights, to encourage new growth.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardeners Dream","offers":[{"title":"9cm pot","offer_id":50893426164046,"sku":"PLANTS_-V-_CARSSI_9CM","price":10.38,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"2L pot","offer_id":52262650249550,"sku":"PLANTS_-V-_CARSSI_2L","price":16.78,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0862\/7827\/5406\/files\/Caryopteris_20Sterling_20Silver_200.jpg?v=1740414240"},{"product_id":"caryopteris-summer-sorbet","title":"Caryopteris 'Summer Sorbet'","description":"\u003cp\u003eCaryopteris Summer Sorbet is a deciduous shrub that, in late Summer through to Autumn, produces stunning colour and fragrance due to the pale blue, scented flowers it produces. The shrubs variegated foliage throughout the year is added to with green and yellow tints, therefore making sure that plenty of colour is on show at all angles. Ensuring Caryopteris are planted in moist, well-drained soil and kept in full sun is a key factor. They should also be pruned well after their flowering period so that the following years display is just as colourful and striking. Once-a-week watering will suffice, as long as the soil remains moist, but not waterlogged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003ePlease Note: Images are for illustrative purposes only and designed to be a representation of the item(s) being sold. Depending on seasonality, deciduous plants may be supplied in their dormant state and without leaves. 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Its fragrant flowers and foliage both help to attract all manner of pollinators such as butterflies and bees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003ePlant in well-drained soil and keep in full sun and sheltered. drought tolerant once established. Prune in the early Spring to promote fresh growth.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardeners Dream","offers":[{"title":"9cm pot","offer_id":50893426786638,"sku":"9CM_CARSBL_#1","price":8.38,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0862\/7827\/5406\/files\/Caryopteris-Sunshine-Blue-3.png?v=1740682171"},{"product_id":"caryopteris-white-surprise","title":"Caryopteris 'White Surprise'","description":"\u003cp\u003eCaryopteris White Surprise is a deciduous shrub that will begin to flower from late Summer through to Autumn. The blooms show a stunning mid-blue colour that also boasts a gorgeous fragrance, therefore bringing plenty of attractive aspects to the garden. The clustered format in which they grow makes it great to look at from all angles, with colour being at the forefront throughout its stay. Planting should be carried out in moist, well-drained soil, whilst placement should be in full sun at the best of times. Pruning must also be done well once the plant flowers to ensure the best possible display for the following year. Water the plant once a week, ensuring soil remains moist, but not waterlogged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003ePlease Note: Images are for illustrative purposes only and designed to be a representation of the item(s) being sold. Depending on seasonality, deciduous plants may be supplied in their dormant state and without leaves. 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This shrub thrives in various settings, making it an excellent choice for planting in pots, containers, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eGrowing your own plants in the garden is always a delightful and rewarding experience, transforming any space into your very own hive of nature. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting out, selecting your own plants to grow is important so they suit your needs and preferences. Here at Gardeners Dream, we have a wide range of plants on offer, including this gorgeous plant. We believe this can be the perfect plant for you!\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eCaring for your plants can be easy and enjoyable with a few simple steps. Start by placing your plants where they'll get the amount of light they crave, whether that be bright sunlight or a shady spot. Water them regularly, but be careful not to overwater - a good gauge for this is the soil being moist, not soggy. 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Its dense, rounded habit ensures it remains neat and manageable, even in smaller garden spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThriving in full sun and well-drained soil, 'Grand Bleu' is well-suited for UK gardens. Its drought tolerance makes it a resilient choice for various garden settings, including coastal and city gardens. The shrub reaches an ultimate height and spread of about 100 cm, fitting well into cottage and informal garden designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond its ornamental appeal, 'Grand Bleu' serves as a valuable resource for pollinators, with its nectar-rich flowers attracting bees and butterflies during the late season. To maintain its compact form and promote prolific blooming, it's advisable to prune the shrub back hard each spring. This low-maintenance plant offers extended interest in the garden, enhancing both aesthetics and biodiversity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease Note: Images are for illustrative purposes only and designed to be a representation of the item(s) being sold. Depending on seasonality, deciduous plants may be supplied in their dormant state and without leaves. 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These bee friendly plants bloom from August to September, providing a valuable source of nectar and pollen when many other plants have stopped flowering. The pale rose-pink flowers bloom on tall leafy stems and are ideal for bringing inside for cut flower arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso known as Bluebeard, Caryopteris shrubs make excellent border plants, adding height and texture interest among perennials while the grey-green foliage contrasts beautifully with colourful annuals. However, they also grow well in patio pots and are perfect for brightening paved or decking areas in the garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePink Perfection is a low maintenance shrub that is easy to grow and care for. Choose a sheltered sunny spot and plant in well-draining soil. Once established, Caryopteris is drought tolerant and only needs to be watered during particularly dry spells. Prune back flower stems in early spring to tidy the plant and make way for fresh new growth. Mulch annually after pruning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease Note: Images are for illustrative purposes only and designed to be a representation of the item(s) being sold. Depending on seasonality, deciduous plants may be supplied in their dormant state and without leaves. This plant will be supplied in a growers pot. Plants may also be pruned back, lower than stated heights, to encourage new growth.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GardenersDream","offers":[{"title":"3L pot","offer_id":52978272076110,"sku":"PLANTS_-V-_CARPPE_3L","price":15.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0862\/7827\/5406\/files\/00_GardenersDream_caryopterispinkperfection.jpg?v=1750423537"},{"product_id":"caryopteris-kew-blue","title":"Caryopteris 'Kew Blue'","description":"\u003cp\u003eCaryopteris Kew Blue is a compact, aromatic shrub valued for its deep violet blue flowers and soft grey green foliage. Flowering from late summer into early autumn, it provides reliable colour when many other plants are beginning to fade. Its neat, rounded habit makes it suitable for borders, beds and larger containers, where it adds structure and late season interest without overwhelming surrounding plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Bluebeard variety performs best in full sun and well drained soil. Water regularly while it establishes, then reduce watering as it becomes more drought tolerant. A light prune in early spring helps maintain its shape and encourages fresh growth for the season ahead. With straightforward care and a long flowering period, Kew Blue offers dependable performance in a wide range of garden settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease Note: When purchasing plants, please consider that each live item is unique and may therefore differ from the images shown, which are for illustration purposes only. The plant will be supplied in a growers pot. 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