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About Point Sierra Mountain Lilac
- Plant Family: Rhamnaceae
- Plant Type: Groundcover
- Height by Width: 1-3' H x 3 - 8' W
- Growth Habit: Low, mounding
- Deciduous/Evergreen: Evergreen
- Growth Rate: Moderate to slow
- Sun Exposure: Coast: Full sun; Inland: Part shade
- Soil Preference: Adaptable
- Water Requirements: Infrequent to moderate
- Cold Hardy to: 15 F
- Flower Season: Winter/Spring
- Flower Color: Light blue
- Endangered?: Not listed
- Distribution: Selection for the garden. Denser and lower growing than true species and more tolerant of inland heat. Selected by Austin Griffiths and David Fross in 1985 just south of Arroyo de la Cruz.
- Natural Habitat: Coastal chaparral
Photo Credit: Yerba Buena Nursery