Family | RHAMNACEAE |
Genus species | Ceanothus microphyllus Michx. |
Bibliography | Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 154 (1803) |
Native Range | se. USA |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 0-200m |
Description | branchlets reddish, leaves deciduous, alternate, usually in fascicles on nodes, 2-4mm long, flowers in small, terminal, corymbose racemes |
Size | 40-70cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring after hot water treatment, germ. 3-6 months cuttings in late summer; layering in spring |
Synonyms | Ceanothus glaber Dum.Cours. Ceanothus hypericoides L‘Hér. ex DC. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 78 Southeastern U.S.A. (ALA Alabama, FLA Florida, GEO Georgia) |