Caryopteris 'Sapphire Dream' (Pot Size: 3 Litre Pot)
Caryopteris ‘Sapphire Dream’, also known as Bluebeard, is a striking perennial that brings a bold pop of colour to the garden from late Summer into Autumn. Renowned for its deep blue, fragrant flower clusters, ‘Sapphire Dream’ is a magnet for bees, butterflies, and other pollinators, earning it the RHS Plants for Pollinators award. Its nectar-rich blooms provide valuable support for garden wildlife when many other plants have finished flowering.
Growing to a manageable height of about 80-100 cm, ‘Sapphire Dream’ fits seamlessly into borders, cottage gardens, and wildlife-friendly areas. The compact, mounded form of this plant makes it ideal for planting in groups or mixed with other late-season perennials, adding both structure and vibrant colour. Its silvery-green, aromatic foliage contrasts beautifully with the vivid blue flowers, enhancing its visual appeal.
Our head grower loves ‘Sapphire Dream’ for its ease of care and dependable garden performance. It thrives in sunny spots and well-drained soil, and its drought tolerance makes it perfect for low-maintenance gardens. The brilliant blue flowers of ‘Sapphire Dream’ ensure a captivating garden display, adding colour and interest when most other plants are winding down for the year.
