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Ceanothus rastrero

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Perennial shrub with a spreading, prostrate habit, used as ground cover. The identified material corresponds to Ceanothus thyrsiflorus var. repens, with green foliage and blue blooms.

Characteristics

Size
Approximately 0.3–0.6 m tall; can spread widely
Fruit
Produce frutos; no constituyen su principal valor ornamental
Use
Ground cover, slopes, rock gardens, borders, and low-maintenance gardens.
Propagation
By cuttings.
Medicinal
The root of Ceanothus species has been used in traditional North American medicine, mainly for the lymphatic system.

Care

Light: Sun / Partial shade
Watering: Medium / Low once established
Soil: Well-drained.
Bloom: Spring; depending on location may extend from late winter to early summer