Ceanothus Italian Skies

£15.99

SKU: ceanothus-italian-sky Category:
Common Name: Californian Lilac
Size: 2-3 litre
Hardiness: H4
Hardiness Ratings

All ratings refer to the UK growing conditions unless otherwise stated. Minimum temperature ranges (in degrees ˚C) are shown in brackets

  • H1a: under glass all year (>15˚C)
  • H1b: can be grown outside in the summer (10 - 15 ˚C)
  • H1c: can be grown outside in the summer (5 - 10 ˚C)
  • H2: tolerant of low temperatures, but not surviving being frozen (1 to 5 ˚C)
  • H3: hardy in coastal and relatively mild parts of the UK (-5 to 1 ˚C)
  • H4: hardy through most of the UK (-10 to -5 ˚C)
  • H5: hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters (-15 to -10 ˚C)
  • H6: hardy in all of UK and northern Europe (-20 to -15 ˚C)
  • H7: hardy in the severest European continental climates (< -20 ˚C)
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2-3 Litre Pot

  • Position: Full sun/Partial shade
  • Soil: Moist, well drained
  • Growth Rate: Average
  • Flowering Period: May-July
  • Hardiness: H4
  • Eventual Height: 1.5m
  • Eventual Spread: 2.5m

Ceanothus Italian Skies, commonly known as Californian Lilac, a medium sized evergreen shrub of spreading habit with glossy, dark green, wavy edged leaves giving it a superb back drop to its conical clusters of bright blue flowers.

Looking After Your Ceanothus Italian Skies

An easy to grow evergreen shrub, which will tolerate most soil types but prefers to be moist and well drained. Ideally suited to a sheltered position within a border or against a wall. Pruning of your ceanothus is best done after flowering has finished around July to maintain its shape.

Additional information

Brand

Lets Go Planting

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