Ceanothus impressus var. nipomoensis

A medium to small lilac that thrives near the coast. Beautiful blue flowers in spring. Excellent butterfly plant. Tolerates garden conditions well.

Plant Family: Rhamnaceae

Plant Type: Shrub

Height by Width: 5-10' H x 5' W

Growth Habit: Densly branched

Deciduous/Evergreen: Evergreen

Growth Rate: Fast

Sun Exposure: Full sun

Soil Preference: Well-draining

Water Requirements: Infrequent to moderate

Cold Hardy to: 35 degrees F

Flower Season: Spring

Flower Color: Blue

Endangered?: Not listed

Distribution: Central Coast (Nipomo Dunes)

Natural Habitat: Dry, sandy mesas, slopes below 700'

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