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Keanotus 'Julia Phelps'
Ceanothus thyrsiflorus
'Julia Phelps'
Ceanothus thyrsiflorus 'Julia Phelps' is an evergreen shrub native to California, characterized by its predominantly deep blue flowers. The following is information regarding the characteristics of this plant: - Growth Characteristics: - Growth Form: It grows generally broadly and densely, reaching a height of approximately 1.5 to 2.5 meters. - Leaves: Characterized by small, glossy, dark green leaves. - Flowering Season: Showy blue flowers bloom mainly in the spring, forming dense, long inflorescences. - Propagation Methods: - Seed Propagation: It can be propagated by seeds, but due to low germination rates, other methods are primarily used. - Excavated Seedlings: It can be propagated relatively easily through cutting techniques, specifically branch propagation. - Cultivation Methods: - Sunlight: It thrives best in sufficient sunlight. It can grow in partial shade, but tends to produce fewer flowers. - Soil: It prefers well-drained soil and grows well even in sandy soil. - Water Management: It is drought-tolerant and does not require much water. It is best to avoid excessive watering. - Use in the Garden: - Landscape Creation: It is primarily used for landscape creation due to the colors of its flowers and leaves. - Ecological Garden: As a plant that attracts bees and butterflies, it is suitable for creating ecological gardens. - Major Pests and Diseases and Control Methods: - Diseases: Although it is relatively resistant to diseases, root rot may occur in overly wet environments. - Pests: Pests such as aphids may occur; in this case, soap-based pesticides or garden oils can be used. - General Care: It is recommended to maintain high ventilation around the plant and to remove any pests immediately upon discovery to prevent their spread. If you understand these characteristics and manage the plant accordingly, Cheanothus Julia Phelps can become a beautiful plant that breathes life into your garden.
Plant Family
Rhamnaceae
Height
180~240cm
Spread
180~240cm
Colors
blue
Bloom Period
April~May
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
Sunny
Freezing Resistance
-10°C
Keanotus 'Puget Blue'
Ceanothus impressus
'Puget Blue'
Keanotus 'Dark Star'
Ceanothus thyrsiflorus
'Dark Star'