Ceanothus thyrsiflorus var. thyrsiflorus - Creeping Blue Blossom (Plant)

Excellent evergreen groundcover. Thrives in compacted clay soil and tolerates garden water. Rich dark green leaves are lush, and flowers attract butterflies. Plant Characteristics Family Name Rhamnaceae Species Name Ceanothus thyrsiflorus var. thyrsiflorus Common Name Blue Blossom Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast-Sun, Inland-Part Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Any Flower Color Blue Flowering Months March, April, May, June Evergreen/Deciduous Evergreen Height by Width 3ft. x 10ft. Growth Rate Moderate Endangered Not Ranked Growth Habit Prostrate, Cold Hardy to 15 degrees F Distribution N. Coast, Klamath Ranges, s Inner North Coast Ranges, Outer North Coast Ranges, Central Coast, San Francisco Bay Area, Outer South Coast Ranges; sw Oregon, n Baja CA Nat