Ceanothus 'Blue Sapphire' - 2 Ltr pot

Description
The Californian lilac 'Blue Sapphire' (Ceanothus) is a broad, compact small shrub that produces bright blue flowers. They appear from July to October. The Californian lilac 'Blue Sapphire' also has roundish, medium green leaves. In a sunny to semi-shady location with well-drained, nutrient-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 1 m and grows to approx. 1 m wide.

Bulletpoints
* the blossoms are very popular with bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * suitable for containers

leaves
The wintergreen leaves of Californian lilac 'Blue Sapphire' are medium green, roundish.

Frost hardiness
The Californian lilac 'Blue Sapphire' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Californian lilac 'Blue Sapphire' is a small shrub that grows broadly and compactly. It usually reaches a height of 0.8 - 1 m and is approx. 0.8 - 1 m wide.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
If watered less frequently but thoroughly and thoroughly, the plant roots are encouraged to penetrate into deeper soil layers. This enables the plant to survive dry periods better.

Flower
The bright blue flowers appear from July to October.

Use
Tub, solitary, rock garden, bee pasture