Wartleaf Ceanothus (Ceanothus Papillosus) is a perennial shrub in the Rhamnaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires drought-tolerant watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 8-10. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Ceanothus papillosus is an evergreen shrub native and endemic to California, known for its rigid branches and wart-like leaf texture.

Wartleaf Ceanothus
Ceanothus Papillosus
Ceanothus papillosus is an evergreen shrub native and endemic to California, known for its rigid branches and wart-like leaf texture.
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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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