Ceanothus 'Lemon Ice'
Ceanothus 'Lemon Ice' is a hardy, upright, evergreen shrub with variegated green/yellow foliage and fragrant blue blossoms.
Description:
Ceanothus 'Lemon Ice' is a versatile, hardy, upright, evergreen shrub. Variegated, small, oval foliage has dark green centres with broad chartreuse-yellow edges. Light blue, fragrant blossoms appear above the foliage on rigid stems in late spring to early summer that attracts pollinators. Grows 36-60 inches tall and wide. Drought tolerant once established. Very attractive as a specimen plant, in a shrub border, and as an informal screen or hedge.
Common Name: California Lilac
Family: Rhamnaceae (The Buckthorn Family)
Zone Hardiness: 6-9
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun
Height: 4-6'
Width: 3-5'
Primary Bloom Colour: Blue
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Class: Evergreen
Type: Shrub
Bloom Time: Early Summer
Soil Moisture: Average, Dry, Drought Tolerant
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: Yes
Berries:
Benefits: Bees, Butterflies
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Coastal cliffs.
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Geogrpahical Origin: Americas - North America
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