Californian Lilac. An excellent low growing dark blue flowering shrub. Very free flowering. Max Height 60cm. Max Spread 1.6m. Flowers April to June. Full sun. Frost hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Ceanothus gloriosus ‘Anchor Bay’
An excellent low growing dark blue flowering shrub. Very free flowering
Category: Shrubs
Additional information
Generic | Ceanothus |
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Species | gloriosus |
Varietry | 'Anchor Bay' |
Common Name | Californian Lilac |
Flower Colour | blue |
Soil | Fertile, Light, Acidic |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 60cm |
Family | Rhamnaceae |
Spread | 1.6m |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Bushy, Low spreading |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | April, June |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | Sheltered site |
Hardiness | Frost hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Keep moist in first year, Cut back after flowering |
Border | Border, Specimen, Pot |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | Only prune if required to keep shape |
Pruning Time | After flowering |
Pests and diseases | Honey fungus |
Maintenance | Top dress in spring, Feed |
Propagation | Stem cuttings |
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