Ceanothus Italian Skies - California Lilac

Stunning, evergreen shrubs, Ceanothus is grown for its abundant display of blue flowers in late spring. This variety has relatively small leaves and produces bright blue flowers approx 7cms long.

 Suitable for shrub borders, growing against a wall or sheltered courtyards. Shelter from cold, drying winds.

After flowering prune back any shoots that spoil the symmetry of the plant. Dead head accordingly.

Native to: America and Mexico

Eventual height: 1.5 metres

Eventual spread: 3 metres

Flowering period: Late spring

Aspect: Full sun

Soil type: Fertile/well drained

Actual plant size 20/25cms