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Ceanothus griseus 'Yankee Point' (Californian lilac 'Yankee Point')

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 8m
max. spread
Ultimate height 8m
max. height
Time to maturity 10-20 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year

Botanical name: Ceanothus griseus 'Yankee Point'

Other names: Californian lilac 'Yankee Point'


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Genus: Ceanothus

Variety or cultivar: 'Yankee Point' _ 'Yankee Point' is a vigorous, spreading evergreen shrub covered in a mass of blue flowers from late spring through early summer.

Ceanothus griseus 'Yankee Point' is: Evergreen

Flower: Blue in Spring; Blue in Summer

Foliage: Dark-green in All seasons

Habit: Branching, Spreading

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Specific pests: Scale insects

Specific diseases: Honey fungus

General care

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


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Ceanothus griseus 'Yankee Point' (Californian lilac 'Yankee Point') will reach a height of 8m and a spread of 8m after 10-20 years.


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Suggested uses: City, Wallside and trellises

Cultivation: Ideal for growing against a wall or fence. 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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