CEANOTHUS thyrsiflorus 'Snow Flurry'
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CEANOTHUS thyrsiflorus 'Snow Flurry'
Commonly known as California lilac, Redroot
Glossy green foliage and pure white flowers
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
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Pests & Diseases
Honey fungus -
Place of origin
USA (coastal northern California) -
EvergreenOpposite leaves 0.6-1.5cm (¼-¾in) long, paler green beneath
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White
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PaniclesAxillary panicles 5cm (2in) long
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BorderSuitable for a shrub border
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Coastal / windsweptSuitable for an open site slightly back from the sea
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Cottage garden
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Town garden
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Fully hardy
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Serrate
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Obovate
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Height
1.2m (4ft) -
Spread
1.2m (4ft) -
Medium shrubTypically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
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Pruning group 5
Suitable for: Evergreen shrubs that require minimal pruning.
Action: Trim or lightly cut back shoots that spoil symmetry. Deadhead regularly.
When: Annually after flowering.
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Hardy - average winter
Hardy through most of the UK apart from inland valleys, at altitude and central/northerly locations. May suffer foliage damage and stem dieback in harsh winters in cold gardens. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -10°C (14°F) -
Scented flowers
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Fertile well drained soil
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Free draining sandy soil
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Against a wall
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Full sun
With shelter from cold winds -
Partial shade
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Bee friendly
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Butterfly friendly
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Rabbit Resistant
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Mature Size1.2m (4ft)
1.2m (4ft)
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