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Ceanothus spinosus

 
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Family: Rhamnaceae
Genus: Ceanothus (see-an-OH-thus) (Info)
Species: spinosus (spy-NO-sus) (Info)

Category:
Shrubs
Trees

Height:
12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)
15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)

Spacing:
Unknown - Tell us

Hardiness:
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Sun Exposure:
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade

Danger:
Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color:
Light Blue
White/Near White

Bloom Time:
Late Winter/Early Spring

Foliage:
Evergreen
Shiny/Glossy-Textured

Other details:
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Soil pH requirements:
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Patent Information:
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Propagation Methods:
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Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Neutral Chuck1260 On Mar 26, 2005, Chuck1260 from Arroyo Grande, CA wrote:

Fast growing ceanothus with pale blue flowers that look almost white. It has very green bark and some thorns. Very attractive, will grow to the size of a small tree. It can be pruned to keep it in bounds if you wish.

Regional...

This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:

Arroyo Grande, California
Malibu, California



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