California Lilac Ceanothus Live Cuttings - 3 Unrooted 6-Inch Cuttings
About This Plant
California Lilac (Ceanothus) is an evergreen flowering shrub known for fragrant clusters of vibrant blue flowers that bloom from late spring into early summer. This listing offers unrooted cuttings suitable for propagation. The species is native to western North America and is valued for drought tolerance and low maintenance once established.
What You Will Receive
3 live California Lilac cuttings, unrooted, each approximately 6 inches long, ready for propagation. Includes secure packaging for safe arrival.
Growing Information
- Common Name: California Lilac
- Botanical Name: Ceanothus spp.
- Plant Type: Evergreen flowering shrub
- Growth Stage: Unrooted cuttings
- Sun Requirements: Full sun
- Soil: Well-draining, dry to moderately fertile soil
- Watering: Low once established; keep propagation medium lightly moist while rooting
- Mature Height: 6 inches to 9 feet (varies by variety)
- Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
- USDA Zones: 7–10 (varies by species)
- Container Friendly: Yes, while establishing
Care Tip: Root the cuttings in a well-draining propagation mix and keep them in bright, indirect light until roots develop. Once established, plant in a sunny location with excellent drainage. Avoid overwatering and excessive fertilization, as Ceanothus performs best in lean soils.