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Ceanothus ‘Dark Star’


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Description:
'Dark Star' is a particularly fine evergreen cultivar with arching stems and an upright pyramidal habit. The flowers are honey-scented and dark purplish blue. The dense, dark foliage makes a great foil for other plants and an effective informal screen for privacy. ‘Dark Star’ is a hybrid likely of C. impressus and C. papillosus.


Common Name: California Lilac

Family: Rhamnaceae (The Buckthorn Family)

Zone Hardiness: 7-9

Light: Full Sun

Height: 4-6'

Width: 3-5'

Primary Bloom Colour: Blue

Secondary Bloom Colour:

Class: Evergreen

Type: Shrub

Bloom Time: Late Spring

Soil Moisture: Average, Dry

Stem Colour:

Fragrance: Yes

Berries: No

Benefits:

Deer Resistant: Unknown

BC Native: No

Native Habitat: Wooded slopes and canyons below 600m, often in the neighbourhood of streams, in evergreen forests in California.

Award: AGM

Geogrpahical Origin: Americas - North America

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