30+ Ceanothus Evergreen Climber

If they look like they will outgrow their allotted space then the solution is to prune back thin stems by about a third soon after they have flowered. Ceanothus blue sapphire blue and chocolate too.

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Ceanothus evergreen climber

Ceanothus are at their best when blooming in late spring or mid summer. The most common varieties have blue flowers in late spring and summer although there are also white and pink blooming varieties. This evergreen hardy shrub has been container grown so can be planted at any time and will reward you all year round.

This evergreen hardy shrub has been container grown so can be planted at any time and will reward you all year round. Climbers either evergreen or deciduous can be broadly categorised into two types. This shrub is fully hardy and will tolerate drought and can be grown near the seashore.

Pruning evergreen ceanothus minimal pruning in many cases none at all is the key rule with evergreen ceanothus. Arching branches are lined with small neat very dark green leaves which beautifully set off the mass of clusters of small dark blue flowers opening from red buds in spring. The twining plants either twine their stems or leaf tendrils around supports such as other plants or trellis.

This type of climber uses its stems to clasp onto a surface and support itself. The flowers are so profuse that they literally cover the bush creating a breathtaking floral display. Those that cling to walls by way of aerial roots and those that are the twining evergreens.

Climbing plants use different mechanisms to help them attach to a vertical surface such as a fence and grow upwards. The cultivar ceanothus skylark is a superb evergreen shrub which bears profuse flowers from late spring to early summer which are a breathtaking dense sky blue in colour blue is not the easiest colour to introduce into your garden but ceonothus skylark is a true jewel for its colour and performance. Ceanothus looks fantastic when in full bloom a beautiful blue cloud.

A Year At Great Dixter Plant Ident 27 02 2013 Woodland Woody