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Ceanothus 'Yankee Point' - Californian Lilac, Ceanothus
Type
Shrub, Ground cover, Evergreen
Size
Medium Border (50-100cm height)
Form
Spreading
Colours
Dark green Foliage, Dark blue Flowers (Summer)
Care
Some maintenance required
Hardiness
Frost hardy
Growth
Fast growing
This larger upright growing Ceanothus is ideal for a mid border planting. This dense growing evergreen shrub bears masses of tight clusters of dark blue flowers in spring / early summer. Dense dark green foliage is attractive all Year round. Good for wall training. 1.5m tall x 2m spread.
Cultivation tips:
Ceanothus will tolerate a wide range of soil types as long as they are well drained. For best results plant in a warm sheltered spot full sun and make best use of this tough plant by using it in hot dry problem spots where it will flourish in the poorest of soils. Ceanothus do not appreciate the cold or shade. Prune lightly to shape in early Spring.
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