Caryopteris divaricata Blue Butterflies Hemiboea The pouches are backed by

The pouches are backed by ruby violet twisted sepals

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

but division is a means of propagation that the home gardener can employ to increase their display

deer-resistant native fern that is adaptable to moist sunny gardens as well as dry shade

wavy-edged leaves

Caryopteris divaricata Blue Butterflies Hemiboea The pouches are backed byWe 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