30+ Caryopteris Hint Of Gold

Noted for its bright golden foliage caryopteris x clandonensis hint of gold is a compact deciduous shrub of upright habit with intense violet flowers in late summer to fall. The flowers are excellent for cutting.

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Caryopteris hint of gold

It has attractive gold variegated lime green foliage which emerges chartreuse in spring. As the name suggests caryopteris clandonensis hint of gold bears golden green aromatic foliage that contrasts beautifully with it cobalt blue flowers. Hint of gold is a variegated hybrid that features bright golden yellow leaves with mint green margins.

Borne atop woody stems clothed with extra large serrated vivid golden yellow leaves they are attractive to butterflies bees and other beneficial insects. Some leaves have more gold coloring than others but the bottom line is that the variegated foliage is superb and lasts well throughout the summer. More about hint of gold caryopteris.

The late summer blooms of this hardy deciduous shrub are nectar rich attracting bees butterflies and other pollinators. Plant patent applied for ppaf. Commonly known as bluebeard this eyecatching cultivar holds an rhs agm.

The fuzzy oval leaves are highly ornamental but do not develop any appreciable fall color. Hint of gold caryopteris features dainty cymes of powder blue flowers along the branches from late summer to early fall. The foliage is aromatic when brushed with a hand.

Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about caryopteris bluebeard blue mist spirea caryopteris hint of gold supplied by member gardeners in the plantfiles database at dav. The cultivar name of lisaura refers to liss nursery and to the plant s golden leaves aura meaning gold. Hint of gold was developed in england at liss forest nursery.

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