Ceanothus
Genus
Also called redroot, New Jersey tea
Connections
Fact sheet
every fact quoted from its source“Ceanothus are perennial woody shrubs” — How to Grow and Care for Ceanothus (California Lilac)
“Ceanothus thrives in full sunlight, needing at least six hours of direct sun daily” — 11 Must-Know Tips for Growing Stunning Ceanothus in Your Garden - Complete Gardening
“The Ceanothus genus evolved in the Mediterranean climate of the west coast: wet winters, dry summers.” — California Lilac (Ceanothus): A Guide to 60+ Native Species
“California lilacs grow in USDA Hardiness Zones 4 to 11” — How to Grow and Care for Ceanothus (California Lilac)
“Height 0.5–1 metres” — Ceanothus (Californian lilac) / RHS Plant Guide
“Take cuttings to produce new plants” — How to grow Ceanothus / RHS Growing Guide
“If you buy a container-grown plant during the summer, plant it as soon as possible” — How to grow Ceanothus / RHS Growing Guide
“Birds, butterflies, bees, and other wildlife rely on these plants” — How to Grow and Care for Ceanothus (California Lilac)
“Search Buddleja, Search Hydrangea, Search Phlox, Search Rhododendron” — Ceanothus (Californian lilac) / RHS Plant Guide
Who grows this
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Where this comes from
- Name and place in the family tree: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy (CC BY 4.0)
- Fact sheet: 7 source pages, read and quoted by the OmniGrow Librarian