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Red-Heart Mountain Lilac Journal

02-02-2010

Introducing Ceanothus Spinosus

Jan 10, 2010.

The third of our three California Liliacs is Ceanothus Spinosus. This slower growing Lilac is native to Southern California and can be seen in the wild in the Santa Monica mountains close to where we live. Our specimen, from Santa Barbara Botanic Gardens, is looking happy and healthy in full sun in the patio garden.

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Plant Meta Data

Common NameRed-Heart Mountain Lilac
Botanic NameCeanothus Spinosus
OriginCalifornia
Bloom PeriodSpring
Bloom Color
Light RequiredSun
Water RequiredOccassional
Potential Size (H x W)8' x 8'
NotesAttracts ButterfliesAttracts SongbirdsAttracts HummingbirdsFragrant Foliage
Total Images: 2

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