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Ceanothus 'Emily Brown'

Ceanothus 'Emily Brown' is an attractive evergreen shrub known for its masses of soft blue flowers that create a stunning display in spring. It brings vibrant colour and structure to New Zealand gardens and is well suited to coastal and sunny locations. With its dense growth and glossy foliage, it is ideal for hedging, screening, or feature planting.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Groundcover Plants
Height:40 cm
Spread:1.00 m
Flowering time:Spring
Tolerances:Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses:Borders, Ground covering, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles:Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known as
Sku11059

How to grow Ceanothus 'Emily Brown' in NZ

Ceanothus 'Emily Brown' grows best in full sun in well drained soil. It thrives in coastal and mild regions of New Zealand and prefers a sheltered position away from strong cold winds. Avoid heavy or waterlogged soils. Water regularly during establishment, then it becomes drought tolerant once established.

Ceanothus 'Emily Brown' care tips

Ceanothus 'Emily Brown' is low maintenance once established. Water during extended dry periods and apply a light fertiliser in spring if required. Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and encourage dense growth. Avoid heavy pruning into old wood. Ensure good drainage to keep the plant healthy.

Ceanothus 'Emily Brown' size, spacing, and growth rate

Ceanothus 'Emily Brown' typically grows to around 2 to 3 metres in height and 2 to 3 metres in width. Space plants about 1.5 to 2 metres apart for hedging or allow more room for feature planting. It has a moderate growth rate and forms a dense bushy shrub over time.

Landscaping uses for Ceanothus 'Emily Brown'

Ceanothus 'Emily Brown' is ideal for hedging, screening, and feature planting in sunny gardens. Its blue flowers create a striking contrast against green foliage and complement a wide range of planting styles. It works well in coastal gardens, mixed shrub borders, and as a backdrop plant, adding structure and seasonal colour.

Why buy Ceanothus 'Emily Brown' from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company supplies premium quality Ceanothus 'Emily Brown' plants that are grown for success in New Zealand conditions. Each plant is selected for strong growth and reliable performance. With fast delivery across New Zealand and expert advice available, you can plant with confidence. The Plant Company is NZ’s most trusted plant nursery, making it the ideal place to source high quality plants.

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