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Ceanothus Eleanor Taylor

California Lilac Eleanor Taylor, Eleanor Taylor Ceanothus

Ceanothus Eleanor Taylor is a popular variety due to its intense flowering and lovely form. Red flower buds open in spring to reveal chalky-blue flowers which have a lovely scent. It grows to about 2.3 m tall and the same wide carrying arching stems that host small, glossy, dark green leaves. Ceanothus Eleanor Taylor is commonly used for border planting, in mixed plantings, and included in cottage gardens.

Ceanothus 'Eleanor Taylor' shrub with blue flowers.
Ceanothus 'Eleanor Taylor' plant.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Shrubs
Height:2.30 m
Spread:2.30 m
Flowering time:Spring
Tolerances:Coastal
Garden uses:Hedging, Living areas, Pool areas
Garden styles:Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Cottage, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asCalifornia Lilac Eleanor Taylor, Eleanor Taylor Ceanothus
Sku13121

Ceanothus Eleanor Taylor Details

Ceanothus Eleanor Taylor is a popular variety due to its intense flowering and lovely form. In spring, red flower buds open to reveal chalky-blue flowers which have a lovely scent. It grows to about 2.3 m tall and the same wide carrying arching stems that host small, glossy, dark green leaves. It prefers a sunny position with good drainage and will tolerate some coastal exposure and frost once established. Ceanothus Eleanor Taylor is commonly used for border planting, in mixed plantings, and included in cottage gardens. Trimming after flowering will help keep the foliage dense.

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