Ceanothus cuneatus

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Buckbrush

This spreading, evergreen shrub is a perfect choice for that hot, dry location, where nothing else seems to grow

It is also super in habitat gardens as the flowers attract birds, pollinators, and butterflies.

Ceanothus are easy to care for. They are beautiful, drought tolerant, deer resistant, and water wise. Buckbrush is medium sized and usually reaches to 5 ft. tall and equally as wide. Provides a mass of blooms in late spring and early summer. Flowers range from a creamy white to a soft pastel purple.

Sun: Full Sun

Water: Dry, Light

Soil: Clay, Loam, Sand

Other: Attracts Birds, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Bees, Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant

 

Ecological Value

Provides nectar for bees and butterflies.

Container

D-40-O, D-40

Historical Uses

The twigs were collected for a variety of hunting and fishing purposes.

Distribution

native to California and is also found outside of California, but is confined to western North America.

Elevation

Between 0 and 5905 feet

Communities
Habitat

Foothill woodlands, and mixed coniferous forest.