How to Grow Sunshine Blue Caryopteris

Video Description: I have to say that everything slows down in my mid-South garden during August. This is often the hottest and driest time of the year. I think of it as the quiet before autumn's flourish of bright colored flowers and foliage. To keep this transition period interesting I'm always on the look out for plants that shine during the later months of the growing season, but don't require much care. This carefree, shrub-like perennial produces tons of blue flowers in late summer.

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Lettuce at Callaway Gardens

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