Ceanothus thyrsiflorus 'Arroyo de la Cruz' - Arroyo de la Cruz Blue Blossom (Plant) Non-Fiction Channel Islands (probably naturalized north

Channel Islands (probably naturalized north of Sonoma Co

nonprofit organization and California native plant nursery

Large umbels of flowers attract birds and pollinators

Tolerates some drought

Opening with a blessing from Pulitzer Prize–winner N

Ceanothus thyrsiflorus 'Arroyo de la Cruz' - Arroyo de la Cruz Blue Blossom (Plant) Non-Fiction Channel Islands (probably naturalized northShiny leaves and medium blue flowers stand out on this lilac. It makes a mounding shrub or groundcover, great for erosion control or a low, broad hedge. Plant Characteristics Family Name Rhamnaceae Species Name Ceanothus thyrsiflorus 'Arroyo de la Cruz' Common Name Arroyo de la Cruz Blue Blossom Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Inland Part Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower Color Blue Flowering Months