Ceanothus thyrs. repens 2L 30-40cm

Ceanothus thyrsiflorus ‘Repens’ (‘Trewithen Blue’) – 2L (30–40cm)

Ceanothus ‘Repens’, also known as Creeping Blueblossom, is a vigorous, spreading evergreen shrub prized for its masses of vibrant blue flowers and glossy foliage. In late spring to early summer, it produces striking conical clusters of deep blue blooms, creating a stunning carpet of colour.

With its low, wide-spreading habit, this variety is ideal for ground cover, banks, and trailing over walls, offering both visual impact and practical coverage.

Key Features

• Abundant deep blue flower clusters

• Evergreen foliage for year-round interest

• Low-growing, spreading habit

• Lightly fragrant blooms

• Excellent for ground cover and slopes

• Low maintenance once established

Plant Details

• Plant type: Evergreen shrub

• Pot size: 2L

• Height: Approx. 60cm

• Spread: Up to 3m+

• Foliage: Glossy dark green, felted beneath

• Flowering period: Late spring to early summer

Growing Conditions

• Position: Full sun

• Soil: Well-drained soil

• Aspect: Sheltered position recommended

• Hardiness: Fully hardy in suitable conditions

Care Guide

• Watering: Water regularly during establishment; drought tolerant once established

• Feeding: Apply a balanced fertiliser in spring

• Pruning: Minimal pruning required; trim lightly after flowering if needed

• Maintenance: Avoid heavy pruning as it prefers a natural shape

Garden Uses

• Ideal for ground cover and large spaces

• Perfect for trailing over walls or banks

• Great in coastal or sunny gardens

• Adds colour to borders and mixed planting schemes

Why Choose Ceanothus ‘Repens’?

• Provides a brilliant display of blue flowers

• Excellent low-maintenance ground cover

• Evergreen for year-round structure

• Fast-spreading and versatile in garden design

A vibrant and reliable choice, Ceanothus ‘Repens’ brings bold colour, coverage, and structure to any sunny garden.