Family | RHAMNACEAE |
Genus species | Ceanothus confusus J.T.Howell |
Bibliography | Leafl. W. Bot. 2: 160 (1939) |
Native Range | nw. California |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 70-1000m |
Description | leaves opposite, evergreen, flat, oblanceolate to obovate, obtuse, dentate, adaxially green, glabrous, inflorescence racemose |
Size | 10-60cm |
Color | blue, purple |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring after hot water treatment, germ. 3-6 months cuttings in late summer; layering in spring |
Synonyms | Ceanothus divergens ssp. confusus (J.T.Howell) Abrams Ceanothus divergens var. confusus (J.T.Howell) D.O.Burge Ceanothus prostratus ssp. confusus (J.T.Howell) C.L.Schmidt |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |