Ceanothus thyrsiflorus var. griseus 'Diamond Heights' - Diamond Heights Carmel Ceanothus (Plant)

Unusual variegated foliage and low habit. Soft powder blue flowers in late winter or spring. Although afternoon shade is recommended for inland gardens, reports indicate that it can thrive in full sun. Plant Characteristics Family Name Rhamnaceae Species Name Ceanothus thyrsiflorus var. griseus 'Diamond Heights' Common Name Diamond Heights Carmel Ceanothus Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast-Sun, Inland-Part Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower Color Blue Flowering Months February, March, April, May, June Evergreen/Deciduous Evergreen Height by Width 1ft. x 6ft. Growth Rate Moderate Endangered N/A Growth Habit Prostrate, Cold Hardy to 25 degrees F Distribution Selected by Barry Lehrman in 1985 from the Mount Davidson area of San Francisco and