Ceanothus gloriosus
Family: Rhamnaceae
Common names: CALIFORNIA LILAC, POINT REYES CEANOTHUS, POINT REYES CREEPER
Native to: Coastal Northern California, United States
Plant
Type: shrub
Forms: erect, prostrate, spreading
Leaves evergreen
Max height: 9.8 feet
Max width: 9.8 feet
Flower
blue/green, magenta/purple, violet
Leaf
green
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: adult butterfly, hummingbird, specific butterfly species
Plant part consumed by birds: nectar
Plant features: evergreen
Exposure: sun
Propagates by: seed
flowers in spring
flowers in summer
Soil type: wide range
USDA Zones: zone 7 to 0 f, zone 8 to +10 f, zone 9 to +20 f
Temp. range: 0 to +30 °F
Water: drought tolerant, dry
Butterflies that feed on this plant