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1 X CEANOTHUS 'Yankee Point' California Lilac Evergreen Shrub Hardy Plant in Pot

1 X CEANOTHUS 'Yankee Point' California Lilac Evergreen Shrub Hardy Plant in Pot by Amazon.co.uk

Price last update: 11/05/2025

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• Grown in Scotland for a hardy impressive shrub
• Can get scale insects
• Can be affected by honey fungus and Phytophthora root disease
• Propagate by semi-hardwood cuttings

Description

1 X CEANOTHUS \'Yankee Point\' California Lilac Evergreen Shrub Hardy Plant in Pot

This evergreen shrub is named Ceanothus \'Yankees Point\'. The shrub can grow up to a meter tall, but will spread up to four meters, making it an excellent choice for creating structure in a large border. Ceanothus \'Yankee Point\' are shrubs that provide a lush backdrop of foliage and have been known to add excitement to many flower beds with their vibrant blue flowers. These plants thrive well in sun-kissed situations, making them perfect for town gardens or wall-facing plantings.

Best suited for dry, lime-tolerant environments, this shrub likes loamy, clay, and sandy soils. The root systems of Ceanothus \'Yankees Point\' plants can be affected by the dreaded honey fungus and Phytophthora root disease, making these evergreen shrubs that much more important for your landscaping efforts. It is also worth noting that some insect damage and disease is possible, and some of the younger shoots may have scale insects developing upon them.

For the ultimate in easy-to-maintain charm and long bloom periods in a wide range of growing conditions, Ceanothus \'Yankees Point\' has never been outdone for excellence, whether growing in large planters, or wallside planting ideas, and will provide a toughy resilient screen of blue in a massed mix with other perennials and fritillary insects in bloom, and as such are a gardener\'s dream choice!.

Manufacturing:
Ceanothus can be grown using hardwood cuttings. In terms of hardiness, this Ceanothus plant is the most reliable form of its genus to thrive well. The species known for its excellent long-lived form that is disease resistant. As it ages and the plant ages more it will grow taller over time to get to a full metre. A plant may also expand beyond 1-3 feet from its point of growth depending on factors such as sunlight, temperature, soil condition, moisture, etc. In general this is considered to be a low-maintenance and resilient option for growing on-premises as well as in larger planters, making Ceanothus a great investment in terms of plantability!.