| Description | A small sub shrub with dark purple flowers in late summer to early fall. |
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| Pronunciation | (kar-i-OP-ter-is)(klan-do-NEN-sis) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Shrubs Deciduous |
| Hardiness Zone | 5-9 |
| Sunlight | full sun, light shade |
| Soil & Site | Prefers well-drained moist soils, but is somewhat tolerant of draught. Will not tolerated wet soggy soils. |
| Temperature | die back to the ground in zones 5 and 6, top hardy to zone 7 |
| Flowers | dark purple flowers in tight clusters, blooms on current season wood, from late summer to frost |
| Dimensions | 30-36 inches |
| Maintenance | Cut back to the ground in early spring. |
| Propagation | softwood cuttings |
| Cultivar Origin | A Plant Haven introduction via Peter Catt of Liss Forest Nursery in Hampshire, England |
| Notes & Reference | #01-Manual of Woody Landscape Plants (Michael Dirr), #203- North Creek Nursery (www.northcreeknurseries.com) |
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