'Innovis' (Laurel)

Caryopteris × clandonensis 'Inoveris'

Caryopteris × clandonensis 'Inoveris' is a shrub that thrives in warm climates and possesses the following characteristics and cultivation information.

Growth Characteristics:
- 'Inoveris' is a deciduous shrub that grows to a height of approximately 1 to 1.5 meters.
- It blooms with blue flowers from summer to autumn, and its leaves are grayish-green.
- It prefers sunlight and exhibits optimal growth in well-drained soil.

Propagation Methods:
- It is primarily propagated by cuttings, which are best attempted in late spring or early summer.
- While propagation by seed is possible, cuttings are more commonly used to maintain the variety's characteristics.

Cultivation Methods:
- Plant in a sunny location and ensure the soil is well-drained.
- Water when the soil is dry, taking care to avoid overwatering.
- It is recommended to prune branches during the winter to prevent infection. Garden Use:
- Primarily used as a border or background plant, it has high ornamental value due to the vibrant colors of its flowers.
- Effective in attracting bees and butterflies.

Important Pests and Control Methods:
- Although relatively resistant to pests, it may be susceptible to damage from scale insects and aphids.
- In the event of pest infestation, cut off any damaged leaves or branches in the early stages and use appropriate insecticides if necessary.
- Plant in a well-ventilated area and maintain a well-drained environment to reduce pest infestations.

The 'Innovis' variety of the Chinese quince is relatively easy to care for and fits well with various garden styles.

Plant Family	Lamiaceae
Height	30~90cm
Spread	30~90cm
Colors	blue
Bloom Period	August
Water Needs	commonly
Exposure	Sunny
Freezing Resistance	-20°C

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Caryopteris × clandonensis 'Janice' Lil'

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Caryopteris × clandonensis 'Hint of Gold'