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  • CEANOTHUS 'Tuxedo'
    CEANOTHUS 'Tuxedo'
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    CEANOTHUS 'Tuxedo'

    Commonly known as Californian Lilac

    Very dark leaves, large panicles of pale to mid-blue flowers.
     
    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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    • Good to know
      Purple black foliage
    • Pests & Diseases
      May be susceptible to honey fungus
    • Evergreen
    • Blue
      Pale to mid blue
    • Panicles
    • Border
    • Coastal / windswept
    • Suitable for small gardens
    • Black
      Purple green nearly black
    • Height and Spread
      2.5 – 4 metres
    • Pruning group 8
      Suitable for: Wall trained shrubs and less vigorous climbers.
      Action: For climbers 'spur prune' by cutting back 3-4 buds of the permanent framework. For wall trained shrubs cut back flowered shoots to within 2-4 buds of permanent framework.
      When: Annually after flowers if on previous year's growth, or in late Winter or Spring if on current year's growth.

    • 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)
      Can be frost tender
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile well drained soil
    • Tolerates all
    • Against a wall
    • Full sun
    • Bee friendly
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