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Keanotus 'Skylark'
Ceanothus thyrsiflorus
'Skylark'
Ceanothus thyrsiflorus 'Skylark' possesses the following characteristics and cultivation information: Growth Characteristics - Form: An evergreen shrub characterized by dark green leaves and blue flowers. - Size: On average, it grows to a height and width of approximately 1 to 1.5 meters. - Growing Conditions: It prefers sunlight and thrives best in well-drained soil. Propagation Methods - Seeds: It can be propagated by seeds, but germination rates may be low. It is recommended to allow the seeds to pass through a cold period to increase germination rates. - Cuttings: Propagation is possible through semi-hardwood cuttings during the summer. It is important to maintain appropriate humidity and temperature for the cuttings. Cultivation Methods - Sunlight: It is best to cultivate it in a sunny location. - Water: It prefers dry soil, so excessive watering should be avoided. Adjust watering according to soil conditions. - Soil: It thrives in well-drained soil with an acidic to neutral pH. - Fertilizer: While it does not require a large amount of fertilizer, it is recommended to apply a small amount of slow-release fertilizer in the spring. Uses in the Garden - Ornamental: Its shrub-like form and blue flowers make it suitable for borders or decoration. - Ecological Role: It helps the ecosystem by attracting insects such as bees. Important Pests and Control Methods - Diseases: It is generally resistant to diseases, but root rot may occur if the soil becomes waterlogged. - Control Methods: Prevent problems through proper drainage and watering. - Pests: It may be susceptible to damage from aphids or water parsley pests. - Control Methods: Manage the plant using soapy water or garden insecticides if necessary. With proper care and environmental management, Ceanothus skylark can grow healthy and beautiful.
Plant Family
Rhamnaceae
Height
1.2~1.8m
Spread
2.7~3.6m
Colors
blue
Bloom Period
May~June
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
Sunny
Freezing Resistance
-10°C
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Ceanothus thyrsiflorus
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