Blue Jeans California Lilac
Ceanothus x 'Blue Jeans'
One of the toughest of the Ceanothus hybrids, Blue Jeans produces a colorful show of lavender flowers against small shiny holly-like leaves every spring with minimal care, water or attention. This shrubby selection provides seeds and cover for birds. Outstanding as a landscape accent in naturalized areas and waterwise gardens. Evergreen.
| Key feature: | Easy Care |
| Plant type: | Shrub |
| Garden styles: | Cottage, Rustic |
| Deciduous/evergreen: | Evergreen |
| Cold hardiness zones: | 8 - 10 |
| Light needs: | Full sun |
| Water Needs: | Drought tolerant once established. |
| Average landscape size: | Reaches six feet tall and wide. |
| Growth rate: | Fast |
| Growth habit: | Round |
| Flower attribute: | Showy Flowers |
| Special features: | Attracts Birds, Deer Resistant, Easy Care, Waterwise |
| Landscape uses: | Hedge, Mass Planting, Privacy Screen, Seacoast Exposure |
| Flower color: | Violet-blue |
| Blooms: | Late spring to early summer |
| Foliage color: | Green |
| Item no.: | 3131 |
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Care Information
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Performs best in full sun, with little to no summer water once established. Tolerates heavier soils.
One of the toughest of the Ceanothus hybrids, Blue Jeans produces a colorful show of lavender flowers against small shiny holly-like leaves every spring with minimal care, water or attention. This shrubby selection provides seeds and cover for birds. Outstanding as a landscape accent in naturalized areas and waterwise gardens. Evergreen.
Care Information
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Performs best in full sun, with little to no summer water once established. Tolerates heavier soils.
| Key feature: | Easy Care |
| Plant type: | Shrub |
| Garden styles: | Cottage, Rustic |
| Deciduous/evergreen: | Evergreen |
| Cold hardiness zones: | 8 - 10 |
| Light needs: | Full sun |
| Water Needs: | Drought tolerant once established. |
| Average landscape size: | Reaches six feet tall and wide. |
| Growth rate: | Fast |
| Growth habit: | Round |
| Flower attribute: | Showy Flowers |
| Special features: | Attracts Birds, Deer Resistant, Easy Care, Waterwise |
| Landscape uses: | Hedge, Mass Planting, Privacy Screen, Seacoast Exposure |
| Flower color: | Violet-blue |
| Blooms: | Late spring to early summer |
| Foliage color: | Green |
| Item no.: | 3131 |