Plant Profile

Plant Profile

Ceanothus 'Wheeler Canyon'
California lilac 'Wheeler Canyon'

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C. ‘Wheeler Canyon’ is a naturally occurring selection found in Wheeler Canyon, Ventura County. Dense dark green leaves, size 5′ x 6′ with very dark blue flowers.  Excellent for bees and butterflies. Full sun to part shade.

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Plant Facts & Observations

Identification

Botanical Name

 Ceanothus 'Wheeler Canyon'

Common Name

 California lilac 'Wheeler Canyon'

Origin

 California Native

Characteristics

Plant Type

 Shrub

Growth Rate

 Moderate growth rate

Mature Size

 5' tall × 6' wide

Flower Color

 Blue

Blooming Season

 Flowers Spring / Summer

Foliage

Wildlife Value

 Bees, Butterflies, Songbirds

Climactic Requirements

Light

 Full Sun / Full sun on coast / afternoon shade inland

Water

 Drought Tolerant / Occasional
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