Wall Ceanothus Concha

Ceanothus concha is an evergreen shrub which grows particularly well against a sheltered fence or a sunny wall. Regarded as one of the best california lilacs for gardens award winner ceanothus concha is a dense evergreen shrub noted for its abundant clusters of deep blue flowers in late spring and early summer.

Future Plants By Randy Stewart Ceanothus

Wall ceanothus concha!!!

I have a beautiful ceanothus bush by my ground floor bedroom window but neighbours are warning that due to its large size the roots are damaging the property and want the whole thing removed. Opening from reddish purple buds the flowers are so profuse that they literally cover the bush transforming the plant in an explosion of blue. Ceanothus california lilac is a beautiful shrub that will reward you with the most glorious lilac blue pink white racemes of flowers in the spring and summer depending on the variety. Each plant will spread 2 metres by 2 metres when mature so these particular plants are perfect for evergreen hedges.

Ceanothus or californian lilac make excellent candidates for growing against a sunny fence or wall as they benefit from the protection provided against cold drying winds. Spacing of lilacs syringa spp ceanothus spp in a hedge depends on the lilac types used their growing conditions and your willingness to prune. If you can plant near a fence or wall which will provide a little support then all the better. It can seem like ceanothus are all much alike especially when looking at a selection of young plants in the.

One of the most strikingly beautiful is ceanothus concha which produces a dazzling display or intensely dark blue flowers for several weeks in may and june perfectly offset by the small glossy dark green leaves. A garden favourite ceanothus are known and grown for their impressive flowering display. Choose a position out of strong winds where the soil is not too wet. Lilac hedges with colorful often fragrant.

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