Ray Hartman ceanothus
Ceanothus 'Ray Hartman'
Description:
One of the best ceanothus cultivars for gardens because it can tolerate some summer irrigation; makes a good screen and can easily be pruned to a small garden tree; attracts native bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects.
Native to:
California
Plant Type:
Shrub
Tree
Height:
15-20 ft
Width:
15-20 ft
Flower Color:
Purple
Bloom Period:
March-April
Wildlife Value:
Beneficial Insects
Honey Bees
Native Bees
Hoverflies
Song Birds
Sun Exposure:
Sun (6+ hours of direct sunlight)
Part Shade (best with afternoon shade)
Irrigation Needs:
Low (deep watering twice a month)
Maintenance Needs:
Little or none; prune to shape after spring flowering during dry conditions.
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