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Ceanothus cuneatus [Lookout Mountain, OR]

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 5'-8'
  • W: 5'-8'

planting zones

  • 7a-10b

Ceanothus cuneatus [Lookout Mountain, OR] plant details

Ceanothus cuneatus [Lookout Mountain, OR] is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with blue and green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Features glaucous 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. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in clay, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Ceanothus cuneatus [Lookout Mountain, OR]

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: rhamnaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue and green
Mature size: 5 FT - 8 FT - wide, 5 FT - 8 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: native plant, unique, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Ceanothus cuneatus [Lookout Mountain, OR]

USDA Zones: 7a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Resistant to: deer, heat and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: clay, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained

Gardening facts about Ceanothus cuneatus [Lookout Mountain, OR] plant

How to Grow Ceanothus cuneatus [Lookout Mountain, OR]

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • occasional - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • clay
    • adaptable
    • lean
    • well-drained
    • rocky
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
    • blue
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Wildlife

    • beneficial insects
    • bees
    • butterflies
    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glaucous

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Plant Type

Tree, Shrub

Zones

8b-11

Size

Height: 10'-30'

Width: 8'-15'

  • sun - mostly sun
  • regular - drought tolerant
  • dry in summer
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Plant Type

Shrub

Zones

8a-10b

Size

Height: 7'-12'

Width: 7'-12'

  • sun
  • even moisture - drought tolerant
  • dry in summer
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Plant Type

Shrub

Zones

8b-10b

Size

Height: 10'-15'

Width: 8'-12'

  • sun
  • even moisture - drought tolerant
  • dry in summer
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Plant Type

Shrub, Groundcover

Zones

7b-10b

Size

Height: 4"-12"

Width: 36"-72"

  • sun
  • even moisture - drought tolerant
  • dry in summer
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Plant Type

Shrub

Zones

5b-10b

Size

Height: 4'-6'

Width: 4'-6'

  • sun
  • occasional - drought tolerant
  • dry in summer
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