Caryopteris incana

Caryopteris incana

  • Caryopteris incana
  • Caryopteris incana
  • Caryopteris incana
  • Caryopteris incana
  • Caryopteris incana
  • Caryopteris incana
  • Caryopteris incana
  • Caryopteris incana
  • Caryopteris incana
  • Caryopteris incana
  • Flower name
    Caryopteris incana
  • Scientific name
    Caryopteris incana
  • Alias段菊, カリオプテリス, Caryopteris, ランギク, 蘭菊
  • Place of originChina
  • Place of floweringGarden, Cut flowers, flower arrangement
  • Flowering seasonSeptember, October

What is Caryopteris incana

Caryopteris, Dangiku in Japanese , scientific name:Caryopteris incana, is a half-hardy perennial grass of the Lamiaceae department Caryopteris genus native to China. From Kyushu in the Korean peninsula, China and Taiwan native to coastal grassland. Dumpling-shaped flowers in early autumn, leaf axil on purple-blue floret is a collection from the lower to the upper bloom. Flower color is white or pink. Petals out long stamens and pistils. In the stem and leaves densely haired. Chrysanthemum leaves resemble leaves, but is a different plant. From the scientific name is called caryopteris.

Generic name: Caryopteris, scientific name:Caryopteris incana, aka: Dangiku(Japanese), Caryopteris, origin: China, Habitat: Kyushu , Korea, China and Taiwan, Environment: coastal grassland, grass height: 30-80 cm, cymes of stems: upright, phyllotaxis vs., leaf oval, leaf: rough saw blades with the inflorescence shape: hemispherical, flower diameter:0.5~0.7cm Corolla: 5 cleft lips shaped flowers petal count: 5, Calyx number: 5, stamens: 4, ovary Chamber: 4, flower color: purple, white, pink, Flowering period: from September to October, planting seeds: 4, usage: Garden,cutting flower.


  • Order
    Lamiales
  • Family
    Lamiaceae
  • Genus
    Caryopteris
  • Species
    C. incana
  • Type of flower
    Left-right symmetrical flower
  • Array of flower
    Cluster inflorescence
  • Petal shape
    Lip shaped
  • Leaf type
    ovoid
  • Edge of the leaf
    Serrated
  • Life typeSemi-cold resistant perennial grass
  • Flower colorsPink Purple White
  • Colors of the leavesGreen
  • Fruit color
  • Height30.0 ~ 80.0 cm
  • Diameter of flower0.5 ~ 0.7 cm

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