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Evergreen shrub
 
Ceanothus 'Dark Star'


Ceanothus 'Dark Star' - Wild Lilac
A compact shrub growing to about 6 feet tall by 8 feet wide. composed of small, rough-textured dark green leaves and dark cobalt-blue flower clusters that appear in Spring. Plant in full sun. Requires little or no water in summer. Somewhat deer proof (until the deer get hungry enough to eat anything). It is hardy to 5 degrees F. This Ceanothus impressus hybrid is on of the showiest of the California Lilacs. Thrives in coastal gardens but is not recommended for inland valleys.

Habit and Cultural Information
Category: Shrub
Family: Rhamnaceae (Buckthorns)
Origin: California (U.S.A.)
Evergreen: Yes
Flower Color: Dark Blue
Bloomtime: Spring
Height: 4-6 feet
Width: 6-8 feet
Exposure: Full Sun
Drought Tolerant: Yes
Deer Tolerant: Yes
Irrigation Req.: Low Water Needs
Winter Hardiness: 0-10° F



Hidden Mansion Nursery
818-293-0000
8455 La Tuna Canyon Road
Sun Valley , CA  91352  US
http://www.hiddenmansion.com/index.asp





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