Ceanothus 'Dark Star'


Common name(s): California lilac, wild lilac


Description: evergreen shrub; upright, vase-shaped growth with narrow, dark green foliage. Large clusters of fragrant, dark blue flowers adorn the plant in spring.


Height:  5 ft. Spread: 8 ft.+


Position: full sun and lean, well-draining soil


Uses: ornamental, to attract pollinators


Winter Hardiness:  to 10 F and below


Drought: adapted to 4+ months of summer drought