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CEANOTHUS 'Blue Sapphire
Commonly known as California lilac, Redroot
Beautiful deep blue flowers and a spreading habit
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EvergreenDark, purplish-green foliage.
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HeightTo 1.2m (4ft), lower as freestanding shrub. -
Spread1.2m-2m (4-6ft)
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Medium shrubTypically grow to around 4-6 feet in heightArching stems.
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Hardy - average winterHardy 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) -
Full sunWith shelter from cold winds. Most do well trained against a wall.
CEANOTHUS 'Blue Sapphire
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Additional Features
Good to knowGood for growing on a sunny bank. Wildlife plant - insects, butterflies.
Pests & Diseaseshoney fungus.
Place of originGarden origin. New Zealand. -
HardinessFully hardy
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Seasonal InterestSpring
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Soil ConditionsFertile well drained soilNeutral to acid soilTolerates all
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Wildlife
Bee friendlyRabbit Resistant
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Ceanothus - Growing Guide
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to 1.2m (4ft), lower as freestanding shrub.
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Useful extras...
Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
3 options from £6.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
2 options from £6.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants.
Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
Only £7.50
Garden Goodies
Slate Plant Labels
These wonderfully tactile natural slate plant labels are hand made in Cornwall and come with a chalk pen.
Just stick them in your pot or border. Pack of 6.
Only £10.20
Garden Goodies
Slate Tie-on Plant Labels
Hand made in Cornwall, these delightful natural slate labels are perfect for pots.
Comes with chalk pen. Pack of 5
Only £10.20
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Sisal Twine
2ply sisal garden twine - 250 grams
Only £4.50
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