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Ceanothus papillosus var. roweanus

Also Known As

  • Mt. Tranquillon Ceanothus
  • Wart Leaf Ceanothus

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 8'-10'
  • W: 8'-10'

planting zones

  • 8a-10b

Ceanothus papillosus var. roweanus plant details

Ceanothus papillosus var. roweanus is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring blue flowers emerge. Attracts bees 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. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, gritty, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Ceanothus papillosus var. roweanus

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: rhamnaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 8 FT - 10 FT - wide, 8 FT - 10 FT - tall
Flowers: blue blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Ceanothus papillosus var. roweanus

USDA Zones: 8a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Resistant to: heat and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, gritty, rocky and well-drained

Gardening facts about Ceanothus papillosus var. roweanus plant

How to Grow Ceanothus papillosus var. roweanus

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • occasional - drought tolerant
  • Water Needs

    • dry in summer
  • Soil Needs

    • adaptable
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rocky
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • blue
  • Wildlife

    • bees
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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