Ceanothus delilianus 'Gloire de Versailles'

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Height

1 to 2 m

Width

1 m

Flower colour

blue

Flowering Time

July, August, September, October, November

Light/shadow demands

light shade,

no direct sunlight,

sun

pH-Value

slightly alkaline, alkaline

Soil

sandy, tolerant of salt

Ceanothus delilianus 'Gloire de Versailles'

Characteristics:

Habit

Small shrub, 1-1.5 m tall and wide, upright to arching, sometimes only a semi-shrub

Blossom

Decorative flowers in summer or autumn with cobalt-blue panicles on year-old wood, July to beginning of November

Leaves

Elliptical, dark green into November, without autumn colours; almost semi-evergreen in favourable areas

Fruits

Decorative syncarpy, brownish-crimson, into winter

Demands

Sun to light shade, tolerant of heat and drought; sensitive to frost, often freezes to the ground, but regenerating easily with many flowers

Soil

Especially plentiful flowers on light, well drained, chalky soil; collect nitrogen

Tips

Cut back to the ground in spring to increase flower production. Also possible on hot south-facing walls as a trellis. Best planted in spring

Hardiness Zone

Zone 7a

Bee pasture/nectar

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Product Nr	Options	Price (plus 7% VAT)
bks15190002	Cont 3 l, 40-60	€17.50
bks15190007	Cont 5 l, 60-80	€23.50

Product Nr	Options	Price (plus 7% VAT)
bks15190002	Cont 3 l, 40-60	€17.50
bks15190007	Cont 5 l, 60-80	€23.50