Caryopteris divaricata Blue Butterflies Hemiboea the 2' scapes of white

the 2' scapes of white flowers that top the clump are a hummingbird prize

This vegetative selection of A

wavy-edged leaves

The leaf coloration is at its brightest in spring

Hemerocallis

Caryopteris divaricata Blue Butterflies Hemiboea the 2' scapes of whiteWe 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