Ceanothus ‘Ray Hartman’
Ray Hartman California Lilac
Evergreen-Deciduous | Evergreen |
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Overall Mature Size | Large |
Mature Height & Spread | 16-20" x 16-20" |
Exposure | Full sun |
Water | Low water |
Flower Color | Blue |
Bloom Time | Spring |
Special Features | Attracts Birds, Butterflies, Low Water Use, Screen |
Container Sizes | #1, #5, #15 |
Natural Growth Habit | Upright |
Sunset Garden Zones | 5-9, 14-24 |
Minimum USDA Hardiness Zone | 8 |
Plant Type | Shrub |
Ceanothus ‘Ray Hartman’ is one of the Wild Lilacs. It is fast growing mounding and tree-like growing to 16 to 20 ft. and about as wide. It has large rounded smooth dark green leaves and medium-blue flowers growing in long spikes in late winter through early spring. Plant in full sun. It is tolerant of most soil conditions doing well in both well-drained sandy soils or heavier clay.