Ceanothus griseus var. horizontalis ‘Diamond Heights’
Ceanothus griseus var. horizontalis 'Diamond Heights' is a low-growing, ground covering California lilac with gold foliage.
Description:
Ceanothus griseus var. horizontalis 'Diamond Heights' is a low-growing, densely spreading California lilac that makes a fine rock garden or ground cover specimen especially for exposed sites. The foliage is chartreuse in shadier conditions to bright gold in full sun with irregular, dark green, central markings. The flowers are pale blue and lightly fragrant.
Common Name: Carmel California Lilac
Family: Rhamnaceae (The Buckthorn Family)
Zone Hardiness: 8-10
Light: Full Sun
Height: 8-12"
Width: 2-3'
Primary Bloom Colour: Blue
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Class: Evergreen
Type: Shrub
Bloom Time: Late Spring
Soil Moisture: Average, Dry
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: Yes
Berries:
Benefits: Bees
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Coastal cliffs.
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Americas - North America
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