The shrub Ceanothus griseus var. horizontalis (carmel ceanothus) bears showy, bright blue and fragrant blooms during late spring to early summer. The glossy foliage is deep green in colour, medium in texture and evergreen. A specimen plant, Ceanothus griseus var. horizontalis (carmel ceanothus) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses
Alpine or rock garden, ground cover, specimen and wild flower.
Special Characteristics
Butterflies are attracted to Ceanothus griseus var. horizontalis . Ceanothus griseus var. horizontalis is tolerant of compacted soil.
Cautions
When planning your garden, take into consideration that Ceanothus griseus var. horizontalis (carmel ceanothus) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly.