Ceanothus arboreus moist If the tree is producing

If the tree is producing shoots it can be pruned back in June or July if you want to reduce the trees height and bulk

A rare native succulent that can grow up to eight inches tall

serpentine soils

This sage produces blue-purple flowers that bloom in early spring

Bear's Breech

Ceanothus arboreus moist If the tree is producingIsland Ceanothus A fast growing California Native shrub that can reach up to thirty feet tall and ten feet wide. Fragrant blue flowers bloom in the winter and spring. Pinch and lightly prune in spring after flowering. You can remove flower clusters right after blooming to encourage a denser growth habit. If given too much water it will be short lived. You shouldnt cut into any new growth that is larger around than a pencil. Larger cuts heal slowly and