Carmel ceanothus

How to Grow and Care for Carmel ceanothus

Carmel ceanothus · Ceanothus griseus

Grow in fertile, well-drained soil in full sun with shelter from strong, cold winds. Lime tolerant but may become chlorotic on shallow chalk soils. See ceanothus cultivation

Watering: Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakingsSunlight: Full sunInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing Carmel ceanothus

Carmel ceanothus
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
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Soil typeLoam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureWell drained
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
ToxicityInformation to be completed
Care Tips

Grow in fertile, well-drained soil in full sun with shelter from strong, cold winds. Lime tolerant but may become chlorotic on shallow chalk soils. See ceanothus cultivation

How to Water Carmel ceanothus?

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Carmel ceanothus?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for Carmel ceanothus?

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What Soil Is Best for Carmel ceanothus?

Soil type
Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for Carmel ceanothus?

Well drained

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How to Fertilize Carmel ceanothus?

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

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How to Prune Carmel ceanothus?

For free-standing plants: Usually little pruning is needed. Lightly shape if necessary, removing dead, damaged or diseased shoots. Prune after flowering. For wall-trained specimens: On established wall-trained shrubs, shorten sideshoots to two to four buds from the framework; remove shoots growing towards the wall. Prune annually after flowering on last-year growth, or in late winter or early spring on current-year growth.

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How to Propagate Carmel ceanothus?

Propagate by semi-ripe cuttings in mid- to late summer

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How to Transplant Carmel ceanothus?

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How to Care for Carmel ceanothus in Winter?

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How to Plant Carmel ceanothus?

Grow in fertile, well-drained soil in full sun with shelter from strong, cold winds. Lime tolerant but may become chlorotic on shallow chalk soils. See ceanothus cultivation

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How to Repot Carmel ceanothus?

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How to Harvest Carmel ceanothus?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to honey fungus

Pests

May be susceptible to scale insects

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The Toxicity of Carmel ceanothus

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Attributes of Carmel ceanothus

Plant typeShrubs
Height2.5-4 metres
Spread2.5-4 metres
FoliageEvergreen
HabitBushy
OriginCentral California

Scientific Classification

Species
Ceanothus griseus
Genus
Ceanothus
Family
Rhamnaceae
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