Blueleaf Ceanothus (Ceanothus Caeruleus) is a perennial shrub in the Rhamnaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires drought-tolerant watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 8-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Ceanothus caeruleus is a shrub species known for its dense clusters of deep blue flowers and drought tolerance.

Blueleaf Ceanothus

Blueleaf Ceanothus

Ceanothus Caeruleus

Ceanothus caeruleus is a shrub species known for its dense clusters of deep blue flowers and drought tolerance.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
drought-tolerant
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
8-10

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:well-drained, sandy, loamy
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, erosion control, ornamental

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Blueleaf Ceanothus

Jan
Prune
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Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Blueleaf Ceanothus
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Taxonomy

Family:Rhamnaceae
Genus:Ceanothus