Ceanothus 'Concha' Evergreen shrub - $10.50

Hidden Mansion Nursery
Hidden Mansion Nursery

Evergreen shrub

Ceanothus 'Concha'

Ceanothus 'Concha' - Wild Lilac
A shrub with arching branches growing 8' tall by about 10' spread, composed of small (1" long) dark green leaves and deep blue flower clusters that emerge from reddish buds in spring. Plant in full sun and irrigate little to occasionally - it will tolerate summer watering. Tolerates a wide range of soils and alkalinity and is fairly resistant to browsing by deer. Hardy to 10 degrees F without damage. This old cultivar is thought to be a hybrid between Ceanothus papillosus var. roweanus and Ceanothus impressus, and has long been considered to be one of the best of the of California Lilac.

Habit and Cultural Information
Category: Shrub
Family: Rhamnaceae (Buckthorns)
Origin: California (U.S.A.)
Evergreen: Yes
Flower Color: Dark Blue
Bloomtime: Spring
Height: 6-8 feet
Width: 8-12 feet
Exposure: Full Sun
Drought Tolerant: Yes
Deer Tolerant: Yes
Irrigation Req.: Low Water Needs
Winter Hardiness: 10-15° F

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818-293-0000
8455 La Tuna Canyon Road
Sun Valley , CA 91352 US
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