Ceanothus |
Native Shrubs
| Ceanothus 'Centennial' | Centennial California Lilac | |||
 Deepest blue flowers & small holly leaves on a mat-forming plant. 12 inches high and 6 foot spread. |
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| (5) | 2" rose pot | 3.50 | ||
| Ceanothus 'Dark Star' | California Lilac | |||
 'Dark Star' is the Ceanothus cultivar with the deepest, most intense shade of blue flowers. Perhaps the same as Julia Phelps Often blooms twice in the Bay Area: once in spring and a bonus in fall. Completely drought-tolerant and loves full sun, fast-growing to 5-6 feet tall and 7-8 feet wide. |
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| (2) | 1 gal | 15.00 | ||
| Ceanothus 'El Dorado' | ||||
 A big, somewhat slow-growing shrub (for a Ceanothus) with interesting yellow and green variegated foliage. Does well in Central Valley heat.
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| (1) | 4" pot | 6.00 | ||
| (1) | 2 gal | 25.00 | ||
| (5) | 6" pot | 5.00 | ||
| Ceanothus 'Frosty Blue' | California Lilac | |||
 Reliable 6-8' selection from seed collected on Santa Cruz island. |
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| (3) | 1 gal | 15.00 | ||
| Ceanothus 'Joyce Coulter' | Coulter's California Lilac | |||
 A medium-sized shrub, fast-growing to 3 feet high and 6 feet wide. Full sun, low water, needs good drainage. Similar appearance to Julia Phelps and Dark Star but lower with larger crinkly leaves & lighter flowers - hearstiorum is the next step down in size. |
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| (2) | 5 gal | 50.00 | ||
| (3) | 1 gal | 14.00 | ||
| (8) | 3" rose pot | 6.00 | ||
| Ceanothus 'Julia Phelps' | California Lilac | |||
 Similar to Dark Star but a bit wider spreading. |
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| (3) | 1 gal | 14.00 | ||
| Ceanothus 'Ray Hartman' | Ray Hartman Ceanothus | |||
 A reliable, tall, fast-growing and big-blooming selection, this hybrid of C. arboreus and C. thyrisflorus makes an excellent screen or can be shaped into an attractive street tree. Larger leaves, similar to the Yankee Point spreader. |
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| (2) | 24" box | 563.00 | ||
| (6) | 1 gal | 16.00 | ||
| (6) | 4" pot | 8.00 | ||
| Ceanothus 'Sierra Blue' | Sierra Blue California Lilac | |||
 Ceanothus Sierra Blue is very fast and showy Ceanothus cyaneus hybrid Mountain Lilac that makes an evergreen shrub to 15 ft. Ceanothus Sierra Blue likes sun, is garden tolerant and drought tolerant, with 3" blue flower spikes, and a good life span. |
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| (4) | 1 gal | 16.00 | ||
| Ceanothus foliosus 'Berryhill' | Wavyleaf California Lilac | |||
 2' high, 4-5' wide mound with tiny leaves and brilliant blue flowers. Needs good drainage and no summer water. |
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| (4) | 4" pot | 6.00 | ||
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| Ceanothus gloriosus 'Anchor Bay' | Point Reyes Ceanothus | Marin | ||
| Popular ground cover to 1 or 2 feet high and 6 feet wide with holly leaves, compact form and relatively deer resistant. Tolerates garden water but doesn't need much. |
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| (11) | 1 gal | 15.00 | ||
| Ceanothus gloriosus ssp. porrectus 'Mt Vision' | Mount Vision Ceanothus | Point Reyes | ||
| The rare and endangered prostrate shrub, also called Prostrate Holly-leaved Ceanothus, endemic to the Inverness Ridge at Point Reyes, CA. |
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| (1) | 2 gal | 22.00 | ||
| Ceanothus gloriosus x masonii 'Blue Jeans' | Blue Jeans CA Lilac | RSABG | ||
| 6' x 6' evergreen shrub with holly leaves, rigid stems and an abundance of purple-blue flowers that fade to an old denim color. Full sun. Very drought tolerant. Deer resistant! Appreciates good drainage, but tolerates clay. Also tolerates sand and alkaline soil. One of the toughest Ceanothus. Set it and forget it. | ||||
| (2) | 1 gal | 15.00 | ||
| Ceanothus griseus 'Louis Edmonds' | Carmel Mountain Lilac | |||
| Dark green leaves, medium tall to 3 or 4' and spreading to as much as 30' wide -- survives clay, alkalinity, sand, wind, heat, sun, and water. |
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| (2) | 5 gal | 50.00 | ||
| (5) | 3" rose pot | 5.00 | ||
| Ceanothus griseus hor. 'Yankee Point' | ||||
| Low evergreen mound, 2-3' by 10'. Great for coastal conditions, and fast! |
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| (2) | 1 gal | 15.00 | ||
| (1) | 2 gal | 22.00 | ||
| (2) | 5 gal | 45.00 | ||
| (17) | 1 gal | 10.00 | ||
| Ceanothus griseus horizontalis 'Diamond Heights' | ||||
 Wide spreading shrub, with a dense, ground hugging habit, 1' x 6'. Even more significant is the foliage, which is a combination of bright green and golden yellow, highly appealing year round. The light blue spring flowers in this case take second place to the leaves.
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| (11) | 1 gal | 15.00 | ||
| Ceanothus hearstiorum | San Luis Obispo | |||
 Beautiful rich blue flowers & small leaves on a mat-forming plant. Coastal origin, needs some shade and water inland and can even handle water near a lawn. Slow-growing but worth the wait for an elegant, tidy, long-lived ground cover. |
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| (6) | 1 gal | 14.00 | ||
| Ceanothus maritimus 'Frosty Dawn' | California Lilac | |||
| Compact coastal ceanothus with lavender-blue flowers. 2' tall by 5' wide. Very early bloomer. |
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| (1) | 2 gal | 22.00 | ||
| Ceanothus maritimus 'Popcorn' | California Lilac | |||
 Coastal species to 2-3 feet tall and 4-6 feet wide, profuse white spring bloom with the fragrance of buttered popcorn! |
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| (4) | 1 gal | 16.00 | ||
| Ceanothus rigidus 'Snowball' | Snowball California Lilac | |||
 A small (2-4'tall, 10' wide), drought and heat tolerant, deer resistant shrub covered in clusters of white flowers. Horticultural selection from Monterey County of C. cuneatus var. rigidus. |
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| (2) | 5 gal | 45.00 | ||
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| Ceanothus thyrsiflorus 'Arroyo de la Cruz' | ||||
 Medium blue flowered selection of San Francisco's local species of Ceanothus. Robust shrub to 10' tall and wide. |
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| (1) | 5 gal | 50.00 | ||
| (3) | 4" pot | 6.00 | ||
| (1) | 1 gal | 12.00 | ||
| Ceanothus thyrsiflorus 'Denim' | San Bruno Mt. | |||
| Nice medium dark blue. |
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| (4) | 1 gal | 12.00 | ||
| Ceanothus thyrsiflorus 'Skylark' | California Lilac | |||
 A popular cultivar of our local species from Mendocino with nice compact growth 4 to 5 feet tall 6 to 7 wide with especially dark green leaves and profuse, long-lived dark blue flowers with the fragrance of wintergreen. Garden tolerant.
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| (1) | 5 gal | 50.00 | ||
| (3) | 1 gal | 16.00 | ||
| (1) | 1 gal | 12.00 | ||
| Ceanothus thyrsiflorus 'Snow Flurry' | ||||
| White-flowering cultivar of San Francisco's local species of Ceanothus. Robust shrub to 10' tall and wide. |
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| (1) | 15 gal | 140.00 | ||
| (6) | 5 gal | 45.00 | ||
| (12) | 1 gal | 12.00 | ||
| Ceanothus thyrsiflorus v. griseus 'Carmel Creeper' | Carmel Creeper California Lilac | Carmel, CA | ||
| This low-growing selection can spread up to 15 feet while maintaining a height under 2 feet. It has large glossy, bright green leaves and light blue blossoms. Ideal for slopes or spilling over retaining walls. Full sun is recommended for coastal climates while some shade inland would be beneficial. Does best with well drained soils and little to no summer water. | ||||
| (1) | 5 gal | 45.00 | ||
| Ceanothus thyrsiflorus var. repens | Reposing California Lilac | Bay Area | ||
 Prostrate form of the fabulous Ceanothus thyrsiflorus, the only species of California Lilac native to San Francisco. Forms a tight carpet of ground cover; nice blue flowers in Spring and an occasional bonus bloom in the Fall. |
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| (6) | 4" pot | 7.00 | ||
| (2) | 2" rose pot | 3.00 | ||
| Ceanothus Volunteer | California Lilac | |||
| Random volunteer seedlings of unknown size and flower characteristics. |
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| (10) | 5 gal | 45.00 | ||
| (16) | 4" pot | 6.00 | ||
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