Blue Sapphire Ceanothus Blue Pacific

Blue blossom ceanothus is native along the california coast up into oregon but it will grow well all over the pacific northwest. This hardy low maintenance shrub will grow quickly with little care in poor soils and partial shade.

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Blue sapphire ceanothus blue pacific

A few cultivars are available in white or pink. Ceanothus autumnal blue californian lilac 12 99 at crocus. Other common names californian lilac blue sapphire family rhamnaceae genus ceanothus can be evergreen or deciduous shrubs or small trees with simple leaves and small blue pink or white flowers in profuse axillary or terminal clusters.

Ceanothus thyrsiflorus skylark californian lilac 12 99 at crocus. Foliage is glossy green with large pale blue panicles of flower that make a striking display in summer. Magnificent award winner ceanothus arboreus trewithen blue is a large spreading evergreen shrub noted for its abundant clusters 5 in.

Variety or cultivar blue sapphire blue sapphire is a compact spreading evergreen shrub with arching stems bearing ovate glossy wavy margined dark purple to bronze flushed dark green leaves nearly black in winter and panicles of dark blue flowers in late spring and early summer. Ceanothus puget blue californian lilac 12 99 at crocus. Ceanothus concha californian lilac 12 99 at crocus.

Once established they are extremely drought tolerant. Ranging from azure cobalt indigo to ultramarine a wide variety of tints and shades are available. Ceanothus x blue sapphire sku 8220 graceful arching form makes a perfect specimen or espalier.

Can be planted as. Native from north america mostly from california ceanothus reward us with masses of fluffy flower panicles in the rarest color in nature blue. Ceanothus arboreus trewithen blue sporting one of the larger sized leaves for a california lilac at up to 8cm long trewithen blue can grow to a small tree.

Just A Girl With A Hammer February 2013