Ceanothus foliosus
Ceanothus foliosus Wavy Leaf Mountain lilac.
Ceanothus foliosus
Ceanothus foliosus, wavy leaf mountain lilac
In really bad, almost raw, serpentine soil with full wind exposure, Ceanothus foliosus and Arctostaphylos obispoensis both become foot high groundcovers.
Description
Wavy Leaf Ceanothus is an evergreen shrub that can grow to four or five feet inland, one to two foot near the coast with wind. Near the coast in cool summer areas Ceanothus foliosus prefers full sun, inland part shade or afternoon shade. Wavy leaf Ceanothus has small dark green leaves, that have a very pleasant scent. The flowers are a deep dark blue also fragrant. Grows in rocky serpentine soils, but does ok in most soils that are not alkaline. It is cold tolerant to about 5 deg. F. A chameleon plant. It looks different in every planting, each plant seems to respond differently. Click here for more about Mountain Lilacs.
Available at our Online store.
| Contact: |
pan@laspilitas.com |
| Container Size |
Quantity In Production |
Quantity For Purchase |
Unit-Price |
| One Gallon |
21 |
0 |
$ 7.99 |
Available at our Santa Margarita store.
| Contact: |
bawilson@laspilitas.com |
| Hours: |
Open Saturday only from 9am to 4pm |
| Address: |
3232 Las Pilitas Rd.
Santa Margarita, CA 93453 |
| Container Size |
Quantity In Production |
Quantity For Purchase |
Unit-Price |
| One Gallon |
4 |
17 |
$ 7.99 |
| Five Gallon |
0 |
0 |
$ 20.00 |
| Fifteen Gallon |
0 |
0 |
$ 80.00 |
Available at our Escondido store.
| Contact: |
escondido@laspilitas.com |
| Hours: |
Open Tuesday through Saturday from 9am to 4pm |
| Address: |
8331 Nelson Way
Escondido, CA 92026 |
| Container Size |
Quantity In Production |
Quantity For Purchase |
Unit-Price |
| One Gallon |
0 |
0 |
$ 7.99 |
| Five Gallon |
0 |
0 |
$ 20.00 |
| Fifteen Gallon |
0 |
0 |
$ 80.00 |
Characteristics
Ceanothus foliosus Wavy Leaf Mountain lilac tolerates clay and serpentine.
Ceanothus foliosus Wavy Leaf Mountain lilac's foliage color is silver, type is evergreen and has fragrance.
Ceanothus foliosus Wavy Leaf Mountain lilac's flower color is blue.
Communities
Communities for Ceanothus foliosus Wavy Leaf Mountain lilac:Chaparral, Mixed-evergreen Forest and Yellow Pine Forest.
Ranges for Ceanothus foliosus
| ph: | 6.00 to 8.00 |
| usda: | 8 to 10 |
| height[m]: | 0.70 to 2.00 |
| width[m]: | 1.00 to 2.00 |
| rainfall[cm]: | 60.00 to 133.00 |
What does all this mean!?!
Last edited on 2012-01-08 18:10:06.