Ceanothus greggii (Ceanothus pauciflorus), Desert Ceanothus,
Ceanothus greggii (now Ceanothus pauciflorus)
Mountain Buckbrush, Desert Ceanothus
This California native lilac can reach 4-7' tall and 7' wide. White flower clusters bloom in spring. Found growing in desert scrub, chaparral and other dry habitats.
Pinch and lightly prune in spring after flowering. You can remove flower clusters right after blooming to encourage a denser growth habit. If given too much water it will be short lived or die. You shouldn’t cut into any new growth that is larger around than a pencil. Larger cuts heal slowly and can become infected with apricot dieback fungus, fungal spores are spread by rain.
-Full sun for maximum flowering
- Needs moderate to fast draining soil, often grows on slopes. Will not thrive in heavy clay
- Water once a month after the first year
- Attracts birds, butterflies and bees
-Drought tolerant
-Can live for 25+ years
-California Native
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