California Lilac,

Ceanothus ‘Marie Simon’, cont. 3 l.

Cold resistant, semi-deciduous shrub with long blooming large fluffy pink flowers, which bloom from spring to mid-autumn. Gets tall from 30 to 150 cm and is used in mixed flower borders or with roses and other shrubs. Strong cutting is required, to have abundant flowering. It has spectacular red stems, which remain attractive, when the leaves are gone.