Caryopteris clandonensis ( Longwood Blue Caryopteris )

The cultivar, ‘Longwood Blue’ pairs silver-green leaves with deep purple-blue flowers. C. clandonensis is a deciduous shrub that has bright blue to purple, late summer flowers that attracts butterflies. Flowers appear on new growth, so cut back hard to the […]

Caryopteris clandonensis ( Kew Blue Caryopteris )

The cultivar, ‘Kew Blue’ has muted green leaves with a gray reverse and quite deep violet-blue flowers. C. clandonensis is a deciduous shrub that has bright blue to purple, late summer flowers that attracts butterflies. Flowers appear on new growth, […]

Caryopteris clandonensis ( Dark Knight Caryopteris )

The cultivar, ‘Dark Knight’ pairs very deep blue-violet flowers to dark silvery leaves. C. clandonensis is a deciduous shrub that has bright blue to purple, late summer flowers that attracts butterflies. Flowers appear on new growth, so cut back hard […]

Caryopteris clandonensis ( Blue Mist Shrub )

C. x clandonensis a deciduous shrub has bright blue to purple flowers late in the summer that attracts butterflies. Flowers appear on new growth, so cut back hard to the ground early each spring. Foliage is narrow and grey-green and […]

Caryopteris clandonensis ( Blue Mist Caryopteris )

The cultivar, ‘Blue Mist’ bears light blue flowers. C. clandonensis is a deciduous shrub that has bright blue to purple, late summer flowers that attracts butterflies. Flowers appear on new growth, so cut back hard to the ground early each […]

Caryopteris clandonensis ( Arthur Simmonds Caryopteris )

The cultivar, ‘Arthur Simmonds’ bears brilliant violet-blue flowers against muted, deep green leaves. C. clandonensis is an deciduous shrub that has bright blue to purple, late summer flowers that attracts butterflies. Flowers appear on new growth, so cut back hard […]

Carya tomentosa ( White Hickory )

C. tomentosa is a 50-60′ hickory, widespread throughout the eastern U.S., but not as common as C.glabra or C.ovata. The crown can be narrow to broadly rounded. Bark is thin, dark gray with furrows and ridges in a netted pattern. […]

Carya ovata ( Shagbark Hickory )

C. ovata is a large deciduous hickory, reaching 60-80′ tall, can reach 100-120′ tall. Develops a straight trunk and oblong crown. Foliage is deep yellow-green in the summer, changing to rich golden brown in autumn. The seed is edible and […]