Caryopteris clandonensis Gold Crest PP 32310 Nananthus topped in late April/early May

topped in late April/early May with 2' tall flower stalks ending in a cluster of 1" mauvy-lavender flowers that have a distinctive bluish cast

The 15" long x 2" wide plastic-feeling upright

and there aren't many

Clematis integrifolia 'Lake Baikal' makes a clump of short

The 2' tall yellow pitcher is nattily attired with a purple-black ascot-shaped spot in the middle of the neck

Caryopteris clandonensis Gold Crest PP 32310 Nananthus topped in late April/early MayWe have been thrilled at the vigor, durability, and overall performance of Caryopteris 'Gold Crest' from the breeders at Ball Hort. This amazing deciduous shrub matures to 3' tall x 5' wide, with a lovely rounded habit and great vigor. The stems are clothed with bright yellow foliage, strongly scented of menthol. The foliage is further highlighted from August through September with an abundance of cymes of blue flowers. The flowers are in turn adorned