Californian lilac 'Emily Brown'
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A low-growing evergreen shrub about 90cm tall and 4m wide, forming a spreading mound with strongly toothed, dark green foliage and clusters of violet-indigo flowers in spring
Scientific classification
- Species
- Californian lilac 'Emily Brown' (Ceanothus gloriosus 'Emily Brown')
- Genus
- Ceanothus
- Family
- Rhamnaceae
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- Toxicity
- Shrubs
- Plant type
- 0.5-1 metres
- Height
- 2.5-4 metres
- Spread
- Evergreen
- Foliage
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- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
- Season of interest
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of Californian lilac 'Emily Brown'
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of Californian lilac 'Emily Brown'
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Californian lilac 'Emily Brown' care guide
- Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
- Watering
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
Pruning
PruningUsually little pruning is needed. Lightly shape if necessary, removing dead, damaged or diseased shoots. Prune after flowering has finished.
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by semi-hardwood cuttings in mid to late summer
Growing
GrowingGrow 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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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to honey fungus
Pests
May be susceptible to scale insects
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