Ceanothus ‘Joyce Coulter’

Joyce Coulter Ceanothus, Creeping Mountain Lilac

Boething Treeland Farms grows over 1,000 varieties of trees, shrubs, perennials and specialty plants on 10 California nurseries to serve the wholesale landscape and nursery industries throughout the Western United States and beyond.

Plant Type: Shrubs

Evergreen-Deciduous: Evergreen

Overall Mature Size: Medium

Also Grown As: Bush

Mature Height & Spread: 2-5' x 10-12'

Natural Growth Habit: Dense, Mounding, Spreading

Native To: California, Hybrid

Exposure: Full Sun

Water: Low Water

Flower Color: Blue

Bloom Time: Spring

Special Features: Attracts Birds/Butterflies/Bees / Cold Hardy / Deer Resistant / Drought Resistant / Fragrant / Hedge / Seacoast Conditions

Container Sizes: #1, #5, #15

Sunset Garden Zones: 5-9, 14-24

USDA Hardiness Zone: 8-10

A Bit More

Ceanothus ‘Joyce Coulter’ is a fast-growing, evergreen, California-native shrub featuring fragrant, dark blue flowers and a dense mounding habit. Ideal as a groundcover, barrier hedge, or specimen. Thrives in infertile, dry, sandy, gritty, or rocky soils. Tolerates well-draining clay. Best in full sun, tolerating light afternoon shade only in hot inland climates. Very low water use required. Resistant to Verticillium wilt. Deer-resistant. Cold hardy to 15°F.

A Bit More

Ceanothus ‘Joyce Coulter’ is a fast-growing, evergreen, California-native shrub featuring fragrant, dark blue flowers and a dense mounding habit. Ideal as a groundcover, barrier hedge, or specimen. Thrives in infertile, dry, sandy, gritty, or rocky soils. Tolerates well-draining clay. Best in full sun, tolerating light afternoon shade only in hot inland climates. Very low water use required. Resistant to Verticillium wilt. Deer-resistant. Cold hardy to 15°F.