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Dalea bicolor 'Monterrey Blue'

Dalea Monterrey Blue

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Information by: George Hull MSN        Photographer: Mountain States Nursery

 

Description

Great background shrub with spikes of blue flowers in the fall. Mature size is usually 6-8' tall by 5-6' wide. Plants are evergreen in mild climates, but will freeze back with hard frosts. Fast growing. Flowers are deep blue spikes contrasting with fine textured grey green foliage. Deciduous in cold climes. Full sun, Well drained sites. Bee attractor though.

 

Plant Type

Shrub, Perennial

Height Range

3-6'

Flower Color

Blue

Flower Season

Fall

Leaf Color

Grey Green

Bark Color

Grey

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

In the fall, unless it is very hot outside, you can reduce your total watering time by 1/2.

Do not reduce run times, reduce the number of watering days.