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Ray Hartman California Lilac
Ceanothus 'Ray Hartman'
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| Description | A fast growing evergreen shrub or small tree, with dark green leaves and big spikes of blue flowers. A drought-tolerant hybrid of a California native species. An excellent pollinator plant that can be used as a colorful accent or massed into a privacy screen. |
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| Bloom Time | Spring |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Waterwise, Attracts Pollinators |
| Problems/Solutions | Coastal Exposure |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Color | Blue |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Care Instructions | Adapts to most soils, provided well-drained; intolerant of soggy soils. Water regularly during first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency once established. Apply a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. Prune lightly in early summer to create a more dense habit. |
| History | A hybrid of C. arboreus and C. thyrsiflorus var. griseus |
| Description | A fast growing evergreen shrub or small tree, with dark green leaves and big spikes of blue flowers. A drought-tolerant hybrid of a California native species. An excellent pollinator plant that can be used as a colorful accent or massed into a privacy screen. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Spring |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Waterwise, Attracts Pollinators |
| Problems/Solutions | Coastal Exposure |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Color | Blue |
|---|---|
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Care Instructions | Adapts to most soils, provided well-drained; intolerant of soggy soils. Water regularly during first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency once established. Apply a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. Prune lightly in early summer to create a more dense habit. |
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| History | A hybrid of C. arboreus and C. thyrsiflorus var. griseus |
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly
100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr.
in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.



