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Ceanothus 'Julia Phelps' - Small Leaf Mountain Lilac

Market price from $13.50 to $30.99

Ceanothus 'Julia Phelps' is an evergreen shrub of unparalleled charm popularly referred to as the Small Leaf Mountain Lilac. Famous for its resilient character, this dynamic shrub erupts in a dazzling display of indigo blossoms in the spring against a lush canvas of glossy, dark green leaves. Quartz-hardy and adaptable, it stands robust under full sun and proves its mettle by thriving in dry, challenging conditions - a testament to its low water needs. Maturing up to a stately height of 6-7 feet and an impressive spread of 8-10 feet, it provides grand coverage with a dash of colour to any landscape. But its true hallmark is its exceptional allure to pollinators, making it an invaluable asset to the local ecosystem. The Ceanothus 'Julia Phelps' delivers the dual benefits of exquisite beauty, fortitude and environmental support, making it an essential for any garden.

  • Size: Up to 6-7 feet tall and 8-10 feet wide
  • Flowers: Deep indigo blue
  • Foliage: Glossy dark green leaves
  • Water usage: Low
  • Sun exposure: Full sun
  • Attracts Pollinators: Attracts bees and butterflies
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