Ceanothus thyrsiflorus 'Born Again'

Also Known As

Born Again Variegated California Lilac

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 3'-6'
W: 4'-6'

planting zones

7b-10b

Ceanothus thyrsiflorus 'Born Again' plant details

Ceanothus thyrsiflorus 'Born Again' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with chartreuse, gold, green and variegated foliage. In spring blue flowers emerge. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in average, gritty, lean and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something seaside / salt tolerant, verticillium wilt resistant and wind tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Ceanothus thyrsiflorus 'Born Again'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: rhamnaceae
Foliage: evergreen chartreuse, gold, green and variegated
Mature size: 4 FT - 6 FT - wide, 3 FT - 6 FT - tall
Flowers: blue blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Ceanothus thyrsiflorus 'Born Again'

USDA Zones: 7b - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Resistant to: seaside / salt, verticillium wilt and wind
Soil needs: average, gritty, lean and well-drained

Gardening facts about Ceanothus thyrsiflorus 'Born Again' plant

How to Grow Ceanothus thyrsiflorus 'Born Again'

Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- occasional - drought tolerant
Water Needs
- dry in summer
Soil Needs
- average
- lean
- well-drained
- gritty
Special Situation
- seaside / salt tolerant
- wind tolerant
- verticillium wilt resistant