{"product_id":"ceanothus-skylark-californian-lilac","title":"Ceanothus 'Skylark' - Californian Lilac 3 Litre Pot","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCeanothus 'Skylark' - Californian Lilac\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis outstanding compact ceanothus produces abundant clusters of rich deep blue flowers against glossy evergreen foliage. The dense bushy habit and reliable flowering make it an excellent choice for smaller gardens and mixed borders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSeasonal Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfuse deep blue flowers in late spring to early summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlossy dark green evergreen foliage year-round\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDense compact form provides structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntense deep blue flowers in abundance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact habit perfect for small gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvergreen foliage provides year-round structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlowers attract bees and butterflies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMore reliably hardy than many ceanothus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSunny borders and mixed plantings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContainers on patios\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInformal hedging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCottage and coastal gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWildlife-friendly schemes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlant in full sun in well-drained soil. Avoid heavy clay or waterlogged conditions. Prefers neutral to acid soil but tolerates chalk. Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape. Protect from cold winds in exposed sites. Drought tolerant once established.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLooks Great With\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStunning with \u003cstrong\u003eCistus\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eRosemary\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eLavender\u003c\/strong\u003e in Mediterranean schemes. Combines beautifully with \u003cstrong\u003ePhlomis\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eSalvia\u003c\/strong\u003e, and yellow-flowered \u003cstrong\u003ePotentilla\u003c\/strong\u003e for colour contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn exceptional compact ceanothus that delivers spectacular blue flowers and reliable evergreen structure with good hardiness and minimal maintenance requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grasslands Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56626977407302,"sku":"172487","price":7.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0796\/7948\/8326\/files\/45fe7778-d5b3-4d0b-8b0d-071d241f5211.jpg?v=1779457004","url":"https:\/\/www.grasslands.co.uk\/products\/ceanothus-skylark-californian-lilac","provider":"Grasslands Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}