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Blue Jeans California Lilac

Ceanothus 'Blue Jeans'

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Overview

The Blue Jeans California Lilac (Ceanothus 'Blue Jeans') is a hardy, evergreen shrub, notable for its denim-blue flowers that bloom prolifically in spring. It reaches an average height of 4-6 feet with a similar spread. Preferring full sun, this drought-tolerant variety adds a splash of color and attracts pollinators. Ideal for slopes, it requires well-drained soil and little maintenance once established, making it an effortless addition to any landscape.

Sun Full, HalfWater LowZones 7–10
Blue Jeans California Lilac (Ceanothus 'Blue Jeans') — The Blue Jeans California Lilac (Ceanothus 'Blue Jeans') is a hardy

Culture

Sun
Full, Half
Water
Low
USDA zones
7–10

Shape & size

Mature height
6–8 Ft.

Classification

Family
Rhamnaceae

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Blue Jeans California Lilac (Ceanothus 'Blue Jeans') — The Blue Jeans California Lilac (Ceanothus 'Blue Jeans') is a hardy

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