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How to Grow and Care for Feltleaf ceanothus

Feltleaf ceanothus, also known as Island mountain lilac, Catalina ceanothus

Feltleaf ceanothus typically thrives in well-draining soil and requires moderate watering, with a preference for drier conditions between applications. Special care points include ensuring plenty of sunlight exposure and avoiding high humidity environments. Pruning is beneficial to maintain feltleaf ceanothus's shape and encourage new growth.

Watering schedule: Every 2 weeks

Sunlight Requirements: Full sun

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Planting and Growing Feltleaf ceanothus

Feltleaf ceanothus

Feltleaf ceanothus

Feltleaf ceanothus

Toughness	High
Care Level	Low
Care Difficulty	Easy
Lifespan	Perennial
Watering Schedule	Every 2 weeks
Sunlight Requirements	Full sun
Soil Type	Garden Soil
Soil pH	6-7.5
Planting Time	Spring, Winter
Hardiness Zones	8-10

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Varieties of Feltleaf ceanothus

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Redroots 'Blue Mound'

True to its name, redroots 'Blue Mound' puts on a dense layer of blooms. These flowers are smaller in size than those of its parent plant, and are bright blue. The plant also has glossy leaves and a compact growth habit. This cultivar was introduced in 1960 and is a hybrid of Ceanothus species.

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Feltleaf ceanothus 'Trewithen Blue'

Feltleaf ceanothus 'Trewithen Blue' is a spreading bush with glossy, dark green leaves, known for its very dark blue flowers. It is a cultivar of Feltleaf ceanothus from the Channel Islands. The name 'Trewithen' means 'house of trees' and refers to the fact that this cultivar grows fast and be pruned into a small tree. This lovely plant is favored by gardeners for its fast-growing habit and fragrant deep-blue blooms.

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California lilacs 'Gloire de Versailles'

California lilacs 'Gloire de Versailles' is named for the glory of the spectacular Versailles Palace and Gardens to the west of Paris, France. Compared to the parent, this shrub has extremely large flower panicles and delicate, powder-blue flowers. These long-blooming flowers attract butterflies. This lilac has been awarded the Royal Horticultural Society’s prestigious Award of Garden Merit.

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