Ceanothus griseus v. hor. 'Diamond Heigh

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California Native Plant
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Information by: Native Sons        Photographer: Elkhorn Nursery

 

Description

Evergreen shrub with dark glossy yellow and green foliage. Grows to 2 - 3' high and 10 - 12' wide. Powdery blue flowers bloom in mid-spring. A good choice for ground cover or bank cover. A fast grower, responds well to pruning. Prefers full sun in coastal areas, light shade in hotter inland areas. Needs good drainage.

 

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Plant Type

Shrub, Ground cover

 

Height Range

1-3'

 

Flower Color

Blue

 

Flower Season

Spring

 

Leaf Color

Dark Green

 

Bark Color

Brown

 

Fruit Color

Black

 

Fruit Season

Summer, Fall

Water Saving Tip:

Mulching around plants helps retain water and improves the soil.