Deer Brush (Ceanothus Integerrimus) is a perennial shrub in the Rhamnaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 7-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Ceanothus integerrimus is a woody shrub native to the western United States known commonly as deer brush.

Deer Brush

Deer Brush

Ceanothus Integerrimus

Ceanothus integerrimus is a woody shrub native to the western United States known commonly as deer brush.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Low
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
7-9

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy, rocky
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, erosion control, pollinator attractor, native plant garden

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Deer Brush

Jan
Prune
Feb
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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Taxonomy

Family:Rhamnaceae
Genus:Ceanothus