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Ceanothus 'Tilden Park' (Californian lilac 'Tilden Park')
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1.5m
Max height
Max height
1.5m
Max spread
Max spread
5-10 years
To maturity
To maturity
Plant details
Botanical name
Ceanothus 'Tilden Park'
Other names
Californian lilac 'Tilden Park'
Genus
Ceanothus Ceanothus
Variety or Cultivar
'Tilden Park' _ 'Tilden Park' is a fast growing dense, hardy, evergreen, multi-stemmed bush, bearing narrow dark green leaves and clusters of dark blue flowers in late spring and summer.
Ceanothus 'Tilden Park' is: Evergreen
Habit
Bushy, Dense, Upright
Flower
Dark-blue in Spring; Dark-blue in Summer
Foliage
Dark-green in All seasons
How to care
Watch out for
Pests
Generally pest-free.
Honey fungus Honey fungus
General care
Pruning
Cut back after flowering.
Propagation methods
Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Where to grow
Ceanothus 'Tilden Park' (Californian lilac 'Tilden Park') will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 1.5m after 5-10 years.
Suggested uses
Beds and borders, City, Cottage/Informal, Low Maintenance, Mediterranean, Wallside and trellises
Cultivation
Plant in well-drained soil in a sheltered position in full sun.
Soil type
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Soil pH
Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Full Sun
Aspect
South, East, West
Exposure
Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
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Botanical name
Ceanothus 'Tilden Park'
Other names
Californian lilac 'Tilden Park'
Genus
Ceanothus Ceanothus
Variety or Cultivar
'Tilden Park' _ 'Tilden Park' is a fast growing dense, hardy, evergreen, multi-stemmed bush, bearing narrow dark green leaves and clusters of dark blue flowers in late spring and summer.
Foliage
Evergreen
Habit
Bushy, Dense, Upright
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Colour
Flower
Dark-blue in Spring; Dark-blue in Summer
Foliage
Dark-green in All seasons
How to care
Watch out for
Pests
Generally pest-free.
Specific diseases
General care
Pruning
Cut back after flowering.
Propagation methods
Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Where to grow
Ceanothus 'Tilden Park' (Californian lilac 'Tilden Park') will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 1.5m after 5-10 years.
Suggested uses
Beds and borders, City, Cottage/Informal, Low Maintenance, Mediterranean, Wallside and trellises
Cultivation
Plant in well-drained soil in a sheltered position in full sun.
Soil type
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Soil pH
Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Full Sun
Aspect
South, East, West
Exposure
Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
USDA zones
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6
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| Soil types: | Clay, Loamy, Sandy | Tell us... |
| Soil drainage: | Moist but well-drained, Well-drained | Tell us... |
| Soil pH: | Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
| Light: | Full Sun | Tell us... |
| Aspect: | South, East, West | Tell us... |
| Exposure: | Sheltered | Tell us... |
| Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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