USDA: 7a - 11 RHS: H - FT EGF: H3 - G2 Australia: 1 - 5
Care Level
Height
1.5 - 2.7 m (5 - 9 ft)
Spread
2.4 - 4.5 m (8 - 15 ft)
Light
full sun
Soil Moisture
low, well-drained
Soil Type
clay to sandy
Soil pH
acidic to neutral
Description
The shrub Ceanothus impressus (santa barbara ceanothus) bears showy, medium blue and fragrant blossoms during mid-spring to mid summer. The glossy foliage is deep green in colour, medium in texture and evergreen. A specimen plant, Ceanothus impressus (santa barbara ceanothus) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses
Alpine or rock garden, border, ground cover and specimen.
Special Characteristics
Butterflies are attracted to Ceanothus impressus . Ceanothus impressus is tolerant of drought and compacted soil.
Cautions
When planning your garden, take into consideration that Ceanothus impressus (santa barbara ceanothus) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly.
