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Point Reyes Ceanothus

Point Reyes Ceanothus

Ceanothus gloriosus 'Emily Brown'

groundcover☀️ full sun💧 low waterZone 9aZone 10b

A low-growing California native groundcover with glossy evergreen foliage and vibrant deep blue flowers in spring. Extremely drought-tolerant once established and ideal for coastal gardens.

Overview

Form
spreading mound
Growth Rate
moderate
Size
1.5–2.5′ tall × 4–6′ wide
Dormancy
evergreen

Tolerances & Soil

Zone 9aZone 10b
1471013
ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 9a to Zone 10b

Seasonality

Bloom Season

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Season of Interest

Spring

Ground cover

Low spreading plants that carpet the soil.

Native Range

Sonoma County, California