Ceanothus rigidus 'Snowball'

Monterey Ceanothus

Family: Rhamnaceae Buckthorn


Type Shrub
USDA Hardiness range 8A - 10B
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color White
Bloom time Spring and Summer
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, container, foundation, hedge, massing, rock garden, screen
Height 36" to 5' / 90cm to 1.60m
Spread 36" to 5' / 90cm to 1.60m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Evergreen, broadleaf
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Black
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Rounded, spreading or horizontal
Attributes and features Native to North America