Ceanothus leitchii
Ceanothus leitchii is an evergreen ornamental shrub that thrives in full sun with medium water requirements. It prefers well-drained, loamy, sandy, or chalky soils and is suitable for USDA zones 7–10. This shrub grows to a height of 1–2 meters and blooms with blue and white flowers from May to July. It is an attractive plant for attracting pollinators.
Light
Full sun
Watering
Medium water
Soil
Loamy, Sandy
Height
1–1.5 m
Spread
1–1.5 m
Zones
8–10
Flower colors
Ensure the soil drains well to prevent root issues. While it prefers medium watering, avoid waterlogged conditions. The combination of blue and white flowers offers a unique visual appeal. Its evergreen foliage provides year-round structure to the garden.