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Ceanothus 'Ray Hartman'

Family Rhamnaceae
Plant Type shrub
Zone USDA:   7a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H3 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level
Height
Spread
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture low, well-drained
Soil Type loam
Soil pH acidic to neutral

Description The shrub Ceanothus 'Ray Hartman' (California lilac) bears showy, faded azure and fragrant flowers during late spring to early summer. The glossy foliage is deep green in colour, medium in texture and evergreen. A specimen plant, Ceanothus 'Ray Hartman' (California lilac) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses Foundation, specimen and screening.
Special Characteristics Butterflies are attracted to Ceanothus 'Ray Hartman' . Ceanothus 'Ray Hartman' is tolerant of drought.
Cautions With its fast growth rate, Ceanothus 'Ray Hartman' (California lilac) will reach its mature size quickly. Keep this in mind when planning the layout of your garden. Reaching maturity quickly can be a benefit if you want your garden to look more established sooner.