Categories: Plant ProfilesSpringwordless

wordless wanton wednesday

Elaborate and luscious, hot blooded colors not expected on a ceanothus!

One month later, April 12, the deep blue develops.

Ceanothus 'Dark Star', small leafed, fine textured, one of the best native California wild lilacs

Ceanothus ‘Dark Star’

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Sue Langley

Sue Langley, a passionate gardener and photographer lives and gardens with her husband and Corgi, Maggie on 7 acres just south of Yosemite, Zone 7 at 3000 feet. She also manages the Flea Market Gardening Facebook page and website.

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