Caryopteris incana DC ARBEY BAR PP 33805 Lychnis burkii with Sarracenia flava var

burkii with Sarracenia flava var

the clumps begin to flower with 2" very fragrant

The 18" tall plants are topped in April (NC) with large

This is a true bio plant (botanical interest only)

beaming in the garden like a ray of sun

Caryopteris incana DC ARBEY BAR PP 33805 Lychnis burkii with Sarracenia flava varFor decades, I've trialed a number of pink flowered bluebeard selections, and not a single one showed any winter hardiness. That was before we planted the dazzling Caryopteris incana 'DC Arbey Bar', which, unfortunately sounds more like a fast food restaurant in the nation's capital. This dwarf subshrub forms a tight 2' tall x 3' wide mound, clothed with unusual round foliage. In September (NC) each stem is adorned with a stacked series of whorled