Superb shrub for accent, specimen or border use in semi-shaded areas; desired for the splendid, abundant, showy flower clusters. Handsome foliage on boldly branched, mounded form. Blooms on old wood. When planted in acidic soils, produces blue flowers; in more alkaline soils, flower color may have a pink hue. Deciduous.
Growth Rate:
Fast
Foliage Color:
Green
Flower Color:
Blue
Bloom Period:
Early Summer
Water Requirements:
Moderate, Once established, needs only occasional watering.
Care Instructions
Provide evenly moist, well-drained soil, rich in organic matter. Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Bloom color is influenced by soil and water pH. Consult a nursery professional for amendments suitable for your area. Prune to shape after flowering.