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Ceanothus 'Centennial' (California lilac 'Centennial' )

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 1.2m
max. spread
Ultimate height 0.4m
max. height
Time to maturity 10-20 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year

Botanical name: Ceanothus 'Centennial'

Other names: California lilac 'Centennial'


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Genus: Ceanothus

Variety or cultivar: 'Centennial' _ 'Centennial' is a prostrate, evergreen shrub with smooth, rounded, dark green leaves and larger than normal dark blue blooms in mid-spring.

Ceanothus 'Centennial' is: Evergreen

Flower: Dark-blue in Spring

Foliage: Dark-green in All seasons

Habit: Bushy, Prostrate

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Specific pests: Scale insects

Specific diseases: Honey fungus

General care

Pruning: Pruning group 8. Mulch and apply a balanced liquid fertiliser after pruning.. REGISTER to read more...

Propagation methods: Semi-hardwood cuttings. REGISTER to read more...


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Ceanothus 'Centennial' (California lilac 'Centennial' ) will reach a height of 0.4m and a spread of 1.2m after 10-20 years.


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Suggested uses: City, Wallside and trellises

Cultivation: Plant in well-drained soil in a sheltered position in full sun.

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Soil types: Chalky, Loamy, Sandy Match unknown
Soil drainage: Moist but well-drained, Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Alkaline, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Tender in frost (H3) Match unknown

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