Thompson & Morgan Ceanothus thrysifolius Repens 9cm Potted Plant x 3

Ceanothus thysiflorus var. repens, also known as Californian Lilac, is a spreading evergreen shrub with a low mound-forming habit, creating a wonderful bushy ground cover for year-round interest. During late summer, this attractive variety is covered in a profusion of dense blue flower clusters which are a magnet for a wide range of butterflies and bees. Awarded and RHS AGM for its outstanding garden performance, this low-maintenance plant will reward you with an exceptionally long season of interest, either as ground cover in borders or trained against a wall. What’s more, the blooms carry emit a heady fragrance which will waft around the garden, especially on warm days. Plant Californian Lilac into any fertile, well-drained soil. Choose a position in full sun with shelter from cold, drying winds. Ceanothus may be grown as a free-standing specimen or trained against a wall or fence. During spring each year, trim back the previous year’s flowered stems to within 2 or 3 buds of the woody framework. Position: Full Sun Height: Up to 1m when fully established Spread: Up to 2.5m when fully established Supplied as 3 x Ceanothus thyrsiflorus var. repens Plants in 9cm Pots. Delivered with growing and care instructions Images shown are for guidance only of the expected results from plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes (e.g. deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months). Depending on the timing of your order you may not see flowers on this plant in the first season in your garden Features: Spreading evergreen shrub Low mound-forming habit Creates bushy ground cover for year-round interest Profusion of dense blue flower clusters in late summer Attracts butterflies and bees Specifications: Model Number: 81101

Price: £16.99 from Robert Dyas