Californian Lilac
Ceanothus arboreus ‘Trewithen Blue’
Ceanothus arboreus ‘Trewithen Blue’ is ann evergreen shrub known for its striking blue flowers.
About
Californian Lilac
The Appearance
A small to medium-sized evergreen shrub with a dense, spreading habit and glossy, dark green leaves. It produces clusters of blue or purple flowers.
The Produce
The blossoms are small and clustered, forming dense panicles that adorn the branches.
The Flowers
Produces clusters of blue or purple flowers in spring to early summer.
The Leaves
These evergreen leaves showcase a vibrant, glossy green colour.
The Habitat
Prefers well-drained soils and full sun. Commonly found in gardens and parks.
The Ecology
Provides habitat and food for various pollinators, including bees and butterflies.
The Culture
Valued for its attractive flowers and ability to attract pollinators. Often planted in gardens and parks.
Fun Facts
Californian Lilac is prized for its vibrant blue flowers and is often used as a ground cover or hedge.
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