Caryopteris cland. 'Thetis' - 30-40 CM C3
Caryopteris cland. 'Thetis' - 30-40 CM C3
Description
The Blue spiraea 'Thetis'(s) (Caryopteris clandonensis) is an upright small shrub that produces blue flowers with a pleasant fragrance. They appear from July to September. The Blue spiraea 'Thetis'(s) also has matt, lanceolate, dark green leaves. In a sunny, sheltered location with well-drained, nutrient-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of around 1 metre and grows to around 1 metre wide.
Bulletpoints
* the blossoms are highly favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies
* fragrant flowers
Leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Blue spiraea 'Thetis'(s) are dark green, lanceolate, matt, opposite. They are about 5 - 8 cm in size.
Frost hardiness
The Blue spiraea 'Thetis'(s) has good frost hardiness.
Growth
Blue spiraea 'Thetis'(s) is an upright growing small shrub. It usually reaches a height of 0.6 - 1 m and is approx. 0.6 - 1 m wide. It usually grows 15 - 60 cm per year.
Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.
Location
Preferred location in a sunny, sheltered position.
Soil
Normal soil.
Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the ground is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).
Care
Cut back boldly in spring so that the plant grows compactly.
Flower
The blue flowers appear from July to September. They are pleasantly scented.
Use
Rock garden, bee pasture, scented garden
Shoots
The shoots of Caryopteris clandonensis 'Thetis'(s) are tomentose.
Root
Few branches.
- Article number367
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EAN codeCACTHETI-2030040C3
- Latin nameCaryopteris cland. 'Thetis'
- catalogLandscape shop

