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Position full sun Soil fertile, well drai ned soil Rate of growth average Flower ing period May to June Hardiness frost hardy needs winter protection in cold areas In late spring, this dense, evergreen shrub produces dazzling spheres of tiny dark blue flowers on arching branches a mong small, glossy, dark green leaves. It is ideal for a sunny mixed border on n eutral to alkaline soil and once it has flowered, provides an excellent foil for later flowering deciduous shrubs or perennials. Gard en care Each year after the plant has flowered, reduce the shoots by one th ird and apply a 5 7cm 2 3in mulch of well rotted organic matter around the bas e of the plant.
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