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California Native Plant

Ceanothus thyrsiflorus 'Snow Flurry'

White Blossom Ceanothus, Wild Lilac

Plant photo of: Ceanothus thyrsiflorus 'Snow Flurry'
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        Photographer: El Nativo Growers

 

Description

This large shrub reaches 6'-10' tall and wide. It has shiny green, 2" long leaves and profuse large, white flower clusters in spring. It is a California native which attracts hummingbirds, butterflies and beneficial insects. -Cornflower Farms

 

Plant Type

Shrub

Height Range

6-12'

Width Range

6-12', 12-25'

Flower Color

White

Flower Season

Spring

Leaf Color

Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

Black, Brown

Fruit Season

Summer

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Low

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam, Rocky

Soil Condition

Average, Well-drained, Dry

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

Attracts Bees

Design Styles

Mediterranean, Ranch, Seascape, Spanish, Woodland

Accenting Features

Fragrance, Showy Flowers

Seasonal Interest

Spring, Summer

Location Uses

Entry, Foundation, Parking Strip, Patio, With Rocks

Special Uses

Erosion Control

Attracts Wildlife

Birds, Hummingbirds

Water Saving Tip:

Fix leaking sprinklers, valves, and pipes.

One broken spray sprinkler can waste 10 gallons per minute - or 100 gallons in a typical 10 minute watering cycle.