Production | Container |
Shape | Bush freeform |
Family | verbenaceae |
Type of plants | Shrub |
Height | From 0,50 to 1 mt (adult) |
Flower | Flowers blue sky |
Berrie / Fruit | None |
Leaf | Fallow, variegated opaque green and creamy white |
Fragrance | Non |
Growth rate | Medium |
Habit | Compact and branched bush |
Exposure | Sun |
Info | Ideal for private gardens and public parks or hedges |
Caryopteris White Surprise® is a u evergreen shrub originally from England and belongs to the family of verbenaceae.
Deciduous shrub from green variegated foliage in center and creamy white at the margins. The lanceolate leaves have an irregular margin, they are aromatic and develop on brown stems.
On the top of the barrels you can admire at the end of the summer the fantastic blue blossoming intense, tubular shape, gathered in vaporous groups, in clear contrast to the clear foliage.
He certainly loves the full sun, but also tolerates the half shade, slightly damaging the richness of flowering. He asks for regular but not excessive irrigation and is intolerant to water stagnation. Very resistant to diseases, quite rustic in terms of climate, C. White Surprise is not demanding in terms of pruning, it is easy to do it or not.
The Caryopteris White Surprise® is very much like butterflies and is perfect for cultivating pots and planters to decorate balconies and terraces, but with its compact and rounded appearance, it is also suitable for edges and mixed flower beds, both in the gardens of houses, both in flower beds and public green areas.
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