Evergreen Structure
Weather & Frost Hardy
Easy-Care & Forgiving
Ideal for Pots
Evergreen Structure
Weather & Frost Hardy
Easy-Care & Forgiving
Ideal for Pots
Ceanothus Repens Californian Lilac Evergreen Ground Cover Shrub 2L Pot
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Ceanothus Repens – Beautiful Sky Blue Flowers and Evergreen Ground Cover
Create a stunning carpet of spring colour with Ceanothus Repens, a low-growing evergreen shrub prized for its masses of soft sky-blue flowers and spreading habit. Commonly known as Californian Lilac, this award-winning variety produces clouds of nectar-rich blooms from late spring into early summer, creating a spectacular display that attracts bees, butterflies, and other beneficial pollinators.
Its glossy dark green foliage remains attractive throughout the year, providing excellent ground cover, year-round structure, and low-maintenance beauty. Perfect for borders, slopes, retaining walls, cottage gardens, and coastal planting schemes, Ceanothus Repens is drought tolerant once established and thrives in sunny, sheltered positions. Supplied as a healthy established 2L plant, ready to provide immediate garden impact.
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• Ceanothus Repens – 2L Pot
SPECIFICATIONS
• Item Type: Evergreen Flowering Shrub
• Plant Type: Californian Lilac
• Variety: Ceanothus Repens
• Pot Size: 2L Pot
• Flower Colour: Sky Blue
• Foliage: Glossy Dark Green Evergreen Leaves
• Position: Full Sun
• Mature Height: Approx. 90cm
• Mature Spread: Approx. 2–3m
• Growth Habit: Low Growing, Spreading Ground Cover
• Flowering Season: Late Spring to Early Summer
• Soil Type: Well-Drained Soil
• Hardiness: Hardy Evergreen Shrub
KEY FEATURES
• Masses of beautiful sky-blue flowers
• Attractive evergreen foliage year-round
• Excellent ground cover variety
• Pollinator-friendly blooms
• Drought tolerant once established
• Ideal for slopes and retaining walls
• Low-maintenance and easy to grow
• Supplied as a healthy established 2L plant
CARE TIPS
• Plant in a sunny, sheltered location
• Grow in well-drained soil
• Water regularly during establishment
• Avoid waterlogged conditions
• Apply a light trim after flowering if required
• Protect from cold drying winds in exposed locations
PERFECT FOR
• Ground cover planting
• Cottage gardens
• Coastal gardens
• Slopes and banks
• Mixed borders
• Wall-side planting
• Pollinator-friendly gardens
Ceanothus Repens is an outstanding evergreen shrub that combines spectacular blue spring flowers with reliable year-round foliage, making it a superb choice for low-maintenance garden colour and ground cover.
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When your plant arrives: unpack it as soon as you can, give it a little water if the soil feels dry, and find it a spot with the right light.
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