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Ceanothus 'Blue Cushion'

Also Known As

  • Blue Cushion California Lilac

Plant type

shrub, groundcover

size

  • H: 2'-4'
  • W: 3'-5'

planting zones

  • 8b-10b

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Ceanothus 'Blue Cushion' plant details

Ceanothus 'Blue Cushion' is a broadleaf evergreen groundcover shrub with green 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 and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Ceanothus 'Blue Cushion'

Plant type: groundcover shrub
Plant family: rhamnaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 3 FT - 5 FT - wide, 2 FT - 4 FT - tall
Flowers: blue blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Ceanothus 'Blue Cushion'

USDA Zones: 8b - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Resistant to: seaside / salt and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, gritty, lean and well-drained

Gardening facts about Ceanothus 'Blue Cushion' plant

How to Grow Ceanothus 'Blue Cushion'

  • 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
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • blue
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • butterflies
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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