Concha ceanothus
Ceanothus 'Concha'
Description:
One of the best California lilacs for the garden with dark-green leaves all year; deep blue-violet flowers with reddish bracts bloom in spring; prefers summer dry; attracts native bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects.
Native to:
California
Plant Type:
Shrub
Height:
8 ft
Width:
10 ft
Flower Color:
Purple
Bloom Period:
April
Wildlife Value:
Beneficial Insects
Butterflies
Honey Bees
Native Bees
Hoverflies
Sun Exposure:
Sun (6+ hours of direct sunlight)
Part Shade (best with afternoon shade)
Irrigation Needs:
Moderate (deep watering once a week)
Low (deep watering twice a month)
Maintenance Needs:
Little or none; prune to shape after spring flowering during dry conditions.
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