CEANOTHUS 'Dark Star'

Small ovate leaves and honey scented deep purplish-blue flowers

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Available again from summer 2020 - These plants are expected to be available sometime in summer.

£14.50 each

MULTIBUY SAVING

Any 3+ for £12.00 each

Available again from summer 2020

Evergreen - oval, toothed, dark-green leaves to 1cm (½in) long with deeply impressed veins.
Blue - purlish blue
Height - 2m (6½ft)
Spread - 3m (10ft)
Tall Shrub - arching habit. Flowers in rounded, lateral and terminal cymes to 3cm (1¼in) across.
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)
Full sun - with shelter from cold winds. Most do well trained against a wall.
Additional Features - Good to know - - wildlife plant - insects
Pests & Diseases - honey fungus.
Place of origin - USA (California). Garden origin.
Hardiness - Frost hardy (down to -5) -
Scented Plants - Scented flowers -
Seasonal Interest - Spring -
Soil Conditions - Fertile well drained soil -
Tolerates all - can be lime tolerant but leaves may become chlorotic on shallow chalk soils.
Wildlife - Bee friendly -
Butterfly friendly
Rabbit Resistant