Ceanothus sp. [SBH 9172b]

Ceanothus sp. [SBH 9172b] is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring blue flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Attracts bees, beneficial insects 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 acidic, alkaline, average, clay, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something seaside / salt tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Ceanothus sp. [SBH 9172b]

Plant type: shrub

Plant family: rhamnaceae

Foliage: evergreen green

Mature size: 4 FT - 6 FT - wide, 4 FT - 6 FT - tall

Flowers: blue blooms in spring

Uses: cutting garden, easy-to-grow, xeric, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Ceanothus sp. [SBH 9172b]

USDA Zones: 8a - 10b

Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun

Watering frequency: occasional - low

Resistant to: seaside / salt and verticillium wilt

Soil needs: acidic, alkaline, average, clay, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained