California Lilac. Compact bushy evergreen shrub with finely toothed, dark green leaves. Rich dark blue flowers. Max Height 1.5m. Max Spread 1.5m. Flowers April to June. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Ceanothus ‘Southmead’
Compact bushy evergreen shrub with finely toothed, dark green leaves. Rich dark blue flowers.
Additional information
| Generic | Ceanothus |
|---|---|
| Species | |
| Varietry | 'Southmead' |
| Common Name | California Lilac |
| Flower Colour | blue |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 1.5m |
| Family | Rhamnaceae |
| Spread | 1.5m |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Bushy |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | April, June |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | Sheltered site |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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| Maintenance | |
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