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About Sierra Blue Ceanothus
- Plant Family: Rhamnaceae
- Plant Type: Shrub
- Height by Width: 15' H x 10-20' W
- Growth Habit: Upright and dense
- Deciduous/Evergreen: Evergreen
- Growth Rate: Fast
- Sun Exposure: Full sun
- Soil Preference: Adaptable
- Water Requirements: Occasional to moderate
- Cold Hardy to: 15 degrees F
- Flower Season: Winter/Spring
- Flower Color: Bright blue
- Endangered?: Not listed
- Distribution: Selected for the garden. Hybrid of undetermined Ceanothus species, likely including Ceanothus cyaneus. Selected by Walter Lammerts in 1948 from an open-pollinated seedling from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden.
- Natural Habitat: Chaparral
Photo Credit: Discanso Gardens