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Californian lilac 'Perle Rose'

Ceanothus × pallidus 'Perle Rose'

★ RHS AGM

Genus: Ceanothus
Family: Rhamnaceae

About this plant

'Perle Rose' is a small, bushy, deciduous shrub to 1.5m tall with finely-toothed, oval leaves to 5cm long. In summer, small, rose-pink flowers are borne in terminal panicles to 6cm long

Growing Information

Height

1-1.5 Metres

Spread

1-1.5 Metres

Hardiness

H4

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ChalkLoamSandy

pH

AlkalineNeutral

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Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

West FacingSouth FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in well-drained soil sheltered from cold, drying winds

Pruning

Pruning group 6

Propagation

Propagate by semi-ripe cuttings in summer

Pests

Generally trouble free

Diseases

May be subject to honey fungus

Garden Uses

Uses

Flower BordersLow MaintenanceCottage InformalGround Cover

Planting Places

OutdoorWall Trained

Season of Interest

AutumnSpringSummer

Size & Characteristics

Height

1-1.5 Metres

Spread

1-1.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Ten To Twenty Years