Botanical Name: Common Names:
Ceanothus griseus horizontalis Yankee Point California Lilac,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Groundcovers Prostrate, Spreading
Description:
Attractive evergreen low-growing spreading shrub with dark green foliage and large blue panicles of blooms throughout Spring and Summer. This groundcover makes a great splash of colour when planted in a group. Grows approx. 60-90cm tall x 2.5-3m wide.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
60cm-1m 2-4m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Borders / Shrubbery, Courtyard, Feature, Formal Garden, Groundcover, Mass Planting, Container / Pot
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes: Prune after flowering to promote bushy growth. Prefers a well drained soil and a full sun position protected from strong winds.
Plant Care
Keep moist during dry periods, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Rhamnaceae NorthAmerica
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Blue
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Spring, Summer
Fruit: Insignificant
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance Level: Medium
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: High
Wind: Low