Ceanothus arboreus (Felt Leaf Ceanothus) - Image 17
Botanical name: Ceanothus arboreus
Common names: Felt Leaf Ceanothus, California lilac, Tree Ceanothus
Family: Rhamnaceae
Origin: California
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
USDA Zone: 9a-10a
Cold tolerance: 25°F
Plant form: Large bush
Mature height: 5-10 ft
Sun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor; semi-shade
Cold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Moderate
Flower color: Blue, lavender, purple
Suitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Fragrance: Fragrant; perfume plant
Wildlife: Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
Ceanothus arboreus (Felt Leaf Ceanothus) clusters of tiny blue blossoms amid deep green foliage.
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