Californian lilac 'Cynthia Postan'

How to Grow and Care for Californian lilac 'Cynthia Postan'

Californian lilac 'Cynthia Postan' · Ceanothus 'Cynthia Postan'

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 Californian lilac 'Cynthia Postan'

Californian lilac 'Cynthia Postan'
Care difficulty3 / 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
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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 Californian lilac 'Cynthia Postan'?

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Californian lilac 'Cynthia Postan'?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for Californian lilac 'Cynthia Postan'?

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What Soil Is Best for Californian lilac 'Cynthia Postan'?

Soil type
Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for Californian lilac 'Cynthia Postan'?

Well drained

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How to Fertilize Californian lilac 'Cynthia Postan'?

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

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How to Prune Californian lilac 'Cynthia Postan'?

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 Californian lilac 'Cynthia Postan'?

Root semi-ripe cuttings in mid- to late summer

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How to Transplant Californian lilac 'Cynthia Postan'?

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How to Care for Californian lilac 'Cynthia Postan' in Winter?

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How to Plant Californian lilac 'Cynthia Postan'?

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 Californian lilac 'Cynthia Postan'?

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How to Harvest Californian lilac 'Cynthia Postan'?

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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 Californian lilac 'Cynthia Postan'

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Attributes of Californian lilac 'Cynthia Postan'

Plant typeShrubs
Height1.5-2.5 metres
Spread1.5-2.5 metres
FoliageEvergreen
HabitBushy
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Scientific Classification

Species
Ceanothus 'Cynthia Postan'
Genus
Ceanothus
Family
Rhamnaceae
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