"Frosty Blue" Ceanothus
Ceanothus "Frosty Blue"
Frosty Blue ceanothus is a medium to large size shrub that can be shaped into a tree or used as a hedge.
Sun requirements: Full sun, or part shade
Growth habit: grows upright to 8 or 10 feet, and equally as wide.
Water: Prefers dry to light watering, needs good drainage
Bloom: (Mar. -May) in spring it produces masses of light to medium blue flowers in 3" clusters, frosted with white, giving it its name.
Description: this shrub is an evergreen with small, glossy dark green leaves that tolerates heavy clay soils, maturing in 18 months.