Ceanothus Leucodermis

Ceanothus Leucodermis Care

Ceanothus Leucodermis

What is the plant

Ceanothus leucodermis, with the common names chaparral whitethorn or chaparral white thorn, is a species of shrub in the family Rhamnaceae. This Ceanothus is an importance browse for several types of ungulate, such as the mule deer and bighorn sheep, who prefer the new growth and shoots to the older, spiny parts.

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Humidity

Normal

Lighting

Part Sun

Temperature

24°C - 34°C

Hardiness zone

9 - 11

Difficulty

Easy

Hibernation

Cold Period

How to Care for the Plant

Water
Water only occasionally; during summer water can be done more often.
Pruning
To improve their appearance, you should prune out any brown or yellow fronds.
Sunlight
Ceanothus flower best in full sun and can be disappointing in a shady spot.

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Soil
It is very drought tolerant and provides excellent erosion control on steep slopes. It does best is well-draining soil, in its natural habitat it grows on dry, rocky or sandy slopes in the Chaparral or in the openings of forests or woodlands.
Temperature
Wood hardy – a whole plant is winter hardy.
Popularity
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