Ceanothus Blue Sapphire

Blue Sapphire is a compact evergreen low growing shrub covered in masses of intensely blue flowers in Spring. It has long graceful arching stems covered in small very dark glossy leaves almost black in winter.  Hardy sun loving and drought tolerant makes this a low maintenance plant. Ideal for informal hedges borders pots and containers. Suitable for coastal planting.

Ceanothus 'Blue Sapphire' is a stunning evergreen shrub renowned for its vibrant blue flowers and glossy green foliage. To grow this plant successfully in Melbourne, choose a sunny spot with well-draining soil. Water regularly, especially during dry spells, but avoid waterlogging the soil. 'Blue Sapphire' is drought-tolerant once established, making it suitable for Melbourne's climate.

Prune lightly after flowering to maintain a neat shape and promote new growth. This shrub can reach up to 2 meters in height and spread, so ensure it has enough space to flourish. 'Blue Sapphire' is relatively low-maintenance and is resistant to pests and diseases. With its striking blue flowers and evergreen foliage, Ceanothus 'Blue Sapphire' adds a burst of color and beauty to Melbourne gardens, attracting bees and butterflies with its nectar-rich blooms.

Ceanothus Blue Sapphire is available from Online Plants, Australia's leading e-commerce plant nursery. Located in Melbourne we offer fast, accurate and careful plant delivery to all Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide, Canberra and Brisbane, metropolitan and regional areas.

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