Erect evergreen shrub 6 ft. tall and wide with small shiny green leaves. 'Blue Jeans' Photo by Neil Bell One of the prettiest of all California lilacs, with an abundance of intense bluish-purple flowers over a long period from June to October. One of the toughest cultivars that also takes very well to pruning which should be done after blooming to increase density if needed. Fast and easy to grow. Please see availability lists at the top of our home page. During the Covid-19 crisis we are taking orders via email (xeraplants@gmail.com) for curbside pickup at our retail shop. Quantity. This plant requires water every 2-4 weeks, This plant requires water every 4-6 weeks, This plant survives on rainfall once established, except during periods of prolonged winter drought, This plant provides nectar for butterflies, This plant attracts bees, butterflies and other pollinators, This plant has fragrant leaves or flowers, This plant can be used as a physical or visual barrier and is either evergreen or deciduous. and the jujube (Ziziphus jujuba). Blue Jeans Ceanothus One of the easiest and most reliable Ceanothus, Blue Jeans is tough as nails, cold hardy and stays at a very manageable size of about 4′ tall. Add to Cart More info about our plant sizes. Botanic Name: Ceanothus 'Blue Jeans' Common Name: Wild Lilac Size: 6'h x 6'w Sun: Sun-Part Shade H20: Occ.H2O/dry It becomes smothered in round clusters of powder blue flowers in Spring. Tolerates heavy soils. Tolerates summer water. This plant is tolerant to alkaline soils, but An open spreading shrub with prickily deep green leaves. Upon first viewing in bloom most people are … To 3′ tall by 6′ wide in 6 years. Evergreen. Ceanothus 'Blue Jeans' 1g. Ceanothus 'Blue Jeans' Californian lilac 'Blue Jeans' Join the RHS today and get 12 months for the price of 9. In March/April the whole shrub is obscured in violet blue clouds of flowers. A Suncrest Nursery introduction, this is a cross between two popular cultivars, Ceanothus 'Ray Hartman' and Ceanothus 'Dark Star'. Not the color of denim exactly, the profuse springtime blossoms of 'Blue Jeans' are a rich lavender-purple. Fast growth to 6' round. Why are there no more details? This cultivar, 'Blue Jeans' has flowers the color of faded denim that are produced in pairs along the stems in masses. Ceanothus 'Blue Jeans' Blue Jeans California Lilac A coastal California evergreen shrub with fragrant flower clusters that form a sea of powder blue in spring. Ceanothus 'Blue Jeans' Genus: Ceanothus Species: -Variety: 'Blue Jeans' Plant Type: Evergreen, Shrub. It’s a really cool plant.” Ceanothus plants start blooming early in spring – ‘Blue Jeans’ begins the first part of April – and continues until July, depending on the cultivar. Ceanothus ‘Blue Jeans’ ... What a surprise this very dark, dark, dark blue flowered Ceanothus has turned out to have excellent cold hardiness. Grows 10 feet tall by 15 ft. wide with deep green textured leaves on sturdy stems forming a large mound. One of the toughest of the Ceanothus hybrids, offering a colorful show of lavender-blue flowers every spring with minimal care. Bright blue flowers against tiny dark green holly leaves. Availability as of February 5, 2021: Sorry; this plant is out of stock at present. Beneficial to pollinators and wildlife. In the shade the form becomes weepy and … Deep vivid blue flowers in dense clusters cover the shrub in spring. Ceanothus ‘Blue Jeans’ has small, prickly holly-like leaves and purple-blue flowers on a rounded shrub to about 6 ft. tall with arching branches. Full sun, drought-tolerant once established. Blue Jeans California Lilac. Foliage is small, leathery, and dark green. It is a rounded shrub with arching branches. ‘Julia Phelps’ is similar with small and crinkly, dark green leaves with serrated edges and produces very showy, dark indigo flowers. We take a field inventory every few weeks from February through December. Call to confirm current supply. All images and text copyright © 2021 California Flora Nursery. Ceanothus x Blue Jeans and many other plants like it are available at Art's Nursery. You may also place orders via email for pickup at the shop during open hours. Blue Jeans Mountain Lilac Ceanothus 'Blue Jeans' Ceanothus 'Blue Jeans' Add to plant list Added; Hybrid of Ceanothus gloriosus and Ceanothus masonii. Blooms on wood from the previous year and the button shaped flower clusters are so profuse that they obscure the foliage. Glossy, dark green leaves with a refined look give it a truly handsome appearance. Evergreen shrub. Ceanothus Blue Jeans, Holly Leaf Mountain Lilac Blue Jeans has small holly-like leaves and blueish purple flowers. This glorious hybrid Ceanothus is as attractive as it is useful. We owe this cross of C. gloriosus and C. masonii to Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden. Add to My Plant List; Common Cultivar Plant Description. The blue blossom ceanothus (Ceanothus thyrsiflorus) is an evergreen shrub that is native to California. Does well on slopes. Tiny leaves, powder blue flowers in large quantities in spring. We last updated our inventory on February 5, 2021. Drought tolerant once established. The cultivar name might obliquely refer to the flower color but its an apt comparison to this tough , tough, shrub as well. Do not overwater. Sturdy stiff branches make a large, rounded form with stunning wands of fuzzy blue-jean-blue flowers. Ceanothus 'Blue Jeans', California Lilac. Browse pictures and read growth / cultivation information about Ceanothus, California Lilac (Ceanothus ) 'Blue Jeans' supplied by member gardeners in the PlantFiles database at Dave's Garden. This is an excellent workhorse of a Ceanothus and it would definitely be wearing blue jeans, torn at the knee, cleverly patched in the rear and flashing an exquisite buckle. Natural growth habit is upright and adaptable with pruning. California native. Grows 12" x 6-8', sun-part shade, Hardy 5-10f. Full sun is needed to keep the plant happy, and little water is preferred in summer. Best in full sun with little to no water once established. Ceanothus 'Blue Jeans' 1g. Ceanothus 'Blue Jeans' is a six by six evergreen mountain lilac with holly-like leaves and lavender flowers. Specializing in California native plants and habitat gardening since 1981. “‘Blue Jeans’ is one of the best,” Bell said. A medium sized variety with an elegant arching habit and small holly like leaves. Please Note: We do not do mail order and we do not ship plants. Click on a characteristic from the list below to see a list of other plants that share that characteristic. Fulton, CA 95439 (Map »). See clipped hedge below. This hybrid Ceanothus needs full sun to retain its form and to produce the most flowers with intense lavender color. Ceanothus 'Blue Jeans' Glossy green foliage and colorful lavender-blue flowers in the spring. This list reflects retail prices. 3131. 8125 Windsor Island Rd. Erect evergreen shrub 6 ft. tall and wide with small shiny green leaves. Quite hardy and long-lived for a Ceanothus. Ceanothus 'Blue Jeans' Wild Lilac. Cold hardy to 0ºF. We love this one for its very unique holly-like compact foliage and intensely lavender colored flowers that cover the entire shrub when its in flower. Adds texture to the garden. It is very tough, drought tolerant and yet will tolerate heavy, clay soil. Grows natively from mid to southern Oregon and into northern California, west of the Cascades. Log in for pricing. To 7′ x 5′ in five years in any well drained soil with little to no summer water. View Xera-Plants-Inc-111828645497198’s profile on Facebook. The whole plant appears purple in spring as flowers emerge. California lilac Not the color of denim exactly, the profuse springtime blossoms of 'Blue Jeans' are a rich lavender-purple. See our home page for our current availability list. They are produced in such quantities that they literally obscure the foliage. Full sun. If you do not see the quantity you need listed as in stock, please email to see if we have what you need. One of the best low-growing ceanothus for use as a large-scale groundcover. Shrubby Ceanothus provide seeds eaten by bushtits, mockingbirds, quail and finches, as well as cover for birds. Availability fluctuates wildly in our small nursery; it's always best to call to check current supply. Upon first viewing in bloom most people are shocked at how showy this evergreen shrub is. 8940 192 Street, Surrey, BC | Today's Hours: Sunday Closed Until Jan 11 - Tel: 604.882.1201 This plant is listed in the RHS Plant Finder book. Ceanothus, or California Lilac is a long lived bushy shrub with lavender flowers in late spring or early summer. No summer water. It does best in full to part sun with little water once established. Landscape and Nursery professionals will need to establish their wholesale status with us to purchase at wholesale prices. Ceanothus 'Centennial' Darkest blue flowers bloom in spring and again in summer, glossy dark evergreen leaves, low groundcover shape. Biomes/Growing conditions: Deer Resistance, Hot Aspects, Low Water/No Water, Western Native. Ceanothus x Blue Jeans and many other plants like it are available at Art's Nursery. At present our information about this plant is limited to a … One of the cold hardiest blue flowered cultivars and one of the earliest to bloom as well. CEANOTHUS 'BLUE JEANS' BLUE JEANS CALIFORNIA LILAC A coastal California evergreen shrub with fragrant flower clusters that form a sea of powder blue in spring. Portland,  Oregon 97214, Regular hours resume Saturday, February 6th   (Thursdays-Sundays 10am – 5pm). Botanical Name: Ceanothus 'Blue Jeans' Common Name: Wild Lilac; Exposure: Full Sun; Dimensions(HxW): 8' x 8' 1114 SE. This glorious hybrid Ceanothus is as attractive as it is useful. The blue or white blossoms will attract butterflies and birds. Relatives include the buckthorn (Rhamnus spp.) Listed in the RHS Plant Finder. Vigorous and fast growing. It has brilliant violet flowers that start to bloom in early spring and small, holly-like leaves. Deep blue flowers form one-inch clusters. All Rights Reserved. Enquire about this product It grows about 6 ft tall. Sun and good drainage. It is in the Rhamnaceae (Buckthorn) family. Lots of violet-blue flowers in spring. Blue Jeans California Lilac Blue Jeans is an dome shaped evergreen shrub 4-6 ft. tall and 6 ft. wide with small shiny green leaves. In April/May a profuse display of the darkest cobalt blue … In our climate it is a low and spreading evergreen shrub with glossy leaves. Very adaptable to clay soils, especially on slopes- as with all Ceanothus avoid boggy sites. Foliage is small, leathery, and dark green. Vigorous and … Thrives in rocky, salt-laden coastal settings, yet adapts well to garden settings and grows well inland with dappled sun to part shade. Clay St. Zones 8-10. Graceful form with glossy, small, holly-like leaves. Ceanothus thyrsiflorus: Blueblossom. Join now. One of the cold hardiest blue flowered cultivars and one of the earliest to bloom as well. Plant in full sun with occasional to no summer water once established. Makes a wonderful informal hedge for wild areas but is just as at home clipped into urban scenes. Evergreen leaves are dark green on the upper surface, lighter green beneath. Ceanothus 'Blue Jeans' (California lilac 'Blue Jeans') will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 2.5m after 5-10 years. The botanical name is Ceanothus thyrsiflorus. Regarded as one of the hardiest California Lilacs for gardens, award-winner Ceanothus 'Puget Blue' is a dense, rounded, evergreen shrub noted for its abundant sprays of luminous, lavender-blue flowers in late spring and early summer. Moderately deer resistant- unusual for a Ceanothus. What a show! An open spreading shrub with prickily deep green leaves. Sale Regular price $11.50 ($8.50 at nursery) 9 estimated available Size. In March/April the whole shrub is obscured in violet blue clouds of flowers. It has brilliant violet flowers that start to bloom in early spring and small, holly-like leaves. About Blue Jeans Ceanothus (Ceanothus Blue Jeans) 7 Nurseries Carry This Plant. For those living in the mountains you'll be … Be the first to review this product. California Flora Nursery • 2990 Somers Street • P.O. Prices subject to change. Ceanothus x 'Blue Jeans' SKU. Xera Plants shop is open Thursday-Sunday 10 am – 5 pm. SKU: UPC: Availability: The quantities available online are less than the total that we have available. Common Name:'Blue Jeans' CA Lilac Small, holly-like leaves make this an attractive barrier plant. Tolerates blasting reflected heat and is great in hot urban situations. Evergreen. Easily the most popular native Ceanothus, recognized for seas of bright blue flowers that are typically humming with bees when blooming. It is vigorous and fast growing. Box 3 Fast growth with round form. “It was never winter damaged and is one of the earliest to bloom. Ceanothus gloriosus: Point Reyes Mountain Lilac.