Ceanothus Varieties

Deciduous shrub with green leaves and striking purplish stems. Well suited to foundation planting or groundcover.

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Ceanothus varieties!!!

Not as showy as some other varieties perhaps but one that is more adaptable as it is native to areas both east and west of the cascades. Californian lilac a mature ceanothus in full flower is an impressive sight whether clothed in characteristic blue or the more unusual pink or white. All ceanothus are nitrogen fixing plants improve soils where they are grown. In the wild they re often the first plants to grow after a fire and they fill in quickly but are often short lived 5 20 years.

Most flower in late spring and early summer though some varieties such as autumnal blue flower in late summer and early autumn. Ceanothus is a shrub with abundant flowers that are similar to those of lilac. Free flowering lovely foliage ease of cultivation drought and salt tolerance. The flowering period for most ceanothus tends to be from the start of march till june with cultivars such as blue jeans leading the vanguard where the likes of skylark will be in flower in june.

The larger ceanothus varieties are small trees. The exception to the spring to summer flowering rule for ceanothus is the sport autumnal blue that flowers in summer. Ray hartman ceanothus ray hartman is a hybrid of ceanothus arboreus and ceanothus griseus that grows 12 to 18 feet high and 15 to 20 feet wide. They are mostly green with some varieties having gold or white variegation and others tinged purple.

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