Rock Garden Plants
Ceanothus foliosus Parry  
Home
Families
Genus
Territory
Habitat
Synonyms
Types
Galery
Info
FamilyRHAMNACEAE
Genus speciesCeanothus foliosus Parry 
BibliographyProc. Davenport Acad. Nat. Sci. 5: 172 (1889)
Native Rangew. & sw. California
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude50-1600m
Descriptionbranchlets glandular-pubescent, leaves oblong to broadly elliptic, to 15mm long, dark green, glandular, crenate, flowers in racemes
Size50-100cm
Colorblue
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring after hot water treatment, germ. 3-6 months
cuttings in late summer; layering in spring
SynonymsCeanothus dentatus var. dickeyi Fosberg
Territory7 Northern America
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California)
Version 10.0
(c) 1990-2025 RNDr. Pavel SlabĂ˝