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Potted Ceanothus impressus ‘Trewidden Blue’
Common Name: Trewidden Blue California Lilac
Other names: California Lilac, Wild Lilac
Indoors or Outdoor: Primarily for outdoor cultivation
Size: Compact and bushy, reaching a height and spread of 1-2 meters
Delivery info: Your Ceanothus Trewitchen Blue will be delivered promptly and securely. We take special care in packaging to ensure your plant arrives in excellent condition.
Mature Size: 1-2 meters in height and spread
Evergreen or deciduous: Evergreen, providing year-round interest
Preferred position: Full sun to partial shade
Shape – Plant Characteristics: Rounded, with glossy dark green leaves and clusters of deep blue flowers in late spring to early summer
Hardy or not Hardy: Hardy in most well-drained soils
Diseases: Generally resistant to common diseases, provided it is planted in well-draining soil
Uses in Garden: Perfect for adding color and texture to your garden, suitable for borders, shrub beds, and as a low hedge. The vibrant blue flowers attract butterflies and bees.
Preferred planting aspect: Thrives in full sun
Is it Frost Hardy: Yes, it is frost-hardy once established
Fast or slow Growing? Moderately fast-growing
Pruning advice: Prune after flowering to maintain a compact shape and encourage new growth
Planting Time: Spring or early autumn
Instruction: Plant in well-draining soil, and water thoroughly after planting.
Trench Preparation: Dig a trench wide enough for the roots to spread comfortably.
Positioning of Plants: Space plants 1.5-2 meters apart to allow for proper growth.
Plant Spacing: 1.5-2 meters
Pruning Instructions: Trim back after flowering to shape and control size.
Watering: Maintain regular watering, especially during dry spells.
Feeding: Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring.
Wildlife: Attracts pollinators, contributing to the health of your garden ecosystem.