22+ Ceanothus Vandenberg

Ceanothus impressus victoria easily the most popular ceanothus we sell victoria has showy dark blue flowers in may glossy evergreen leaves. A new favorite a compact plant from east of the santa lucia mountains in northern california.

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Ceanothus vandenberg

To 4 ft tall eventually taller x 6 ft wide but easily pruned or sheared for size and shape. Best in sun mineral soil and little summer water once established though accepting of summer garden water in cool areas. It makes an excellent evergreen shrub or can be planted in mass for a beautiful drought tolerant hedge.

Forms a dense mound with tiny crinkled leaves and bright blue airy flowers in april and may. Vandenberg is named for the air force base of that name where the stunted shrubs were discovered in the 1980s first cultivated from salvaged specimens by m. The blooms are borne on gracefully arching branches clad with shiny dark.

Ceanothus americanus commonly called new jersey tea is a compact dense rounded shrub which typically grows 2 3 tall less frequently to 4. It can be kept as a narrow hedge trained over an arbor limbed up into a tree form or allowed to grow as it pleases. Regarded as one of the hardiest of the california lilacs ceanothus victoria is a vigorous bushy evergreen shrub noted for its abundant clusters of brilliant indigo blue flowers in late spring and early summer.

It is native to missouri where it occurs in prairies glades dry open woods and thickets throughout the state steyermark. An unusual and choice evergreen shrub for the garden. Very small crinkled deep green leaves set this unusual compact selection apart.

Ceanothus impressus vandenberg vandenberg ceanothus a densely compact shrub growing 3 to 6 feet tall by 5 to 8 feet wide with tiny dimpled deep green leaves and bright blue flowers in spring. The flowers are so profuse that they literally cover the bush creating a breathtaking floral display. Ceanothus impressus vandenberg aka vandenberg california lilac vandenberg santa barbara ceanothus.

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