Apr 24, 2011

var. horizontalis ‘Yankee Point’


Scientific name: Ceanothus griseus
Date collected: 4/18/2011
Location collected: UCLA Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Gardens
Habitat: The Yankee Point was found near shrubs and small plants that do not take up a lot of space. 
Nativity: This plant is native to California and is distributed throughout coast ranges in the northern two-thirds of the states.
Special notes: It is a large bush that has large, round, shiny green leaves and blue flowers. It reaches up to 3 ft. high and 9 ft. wide. They thrive and flourish best where it is hot, dry and have little water. It can tolerate droughts well and live up to 5-10 years.
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