Santa Barbara ceanothus

How to Grow and Care for Santa Barbara ceanothus

Santa Barbara ceanothus · Ceanothus impressus

Grow in fertile, well-drained soil in full sun with shelter from strong, cold winds. Lime tolerant but may become chlorotic on shallow chalk soils. See ceanothus cultivation

Watering: Deep occasional watering, mature shrubs withstand prolonged drynessSunlight: Full sunInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing Santa Barbara ceanothus

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Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleDeep occasional watering, mature shrubs withstand prolonged dryness
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
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Soil typeLoam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureWell drained
FertilizingSlow-release shrub feed applied once annually at early spring growth
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Care Tips

Grow in fertile, well-drained soil in full sun with shelter from strong, cold winds. Lime tolerant but may become chlorotic on shallow chalk soils. See ceanothus cultivation

How to Water Santa Barbara ceanothus?

Deep occasional watering, mature shrubs withstand prolonged dryness

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Santa Barbara ceanothus?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for Santa Barbara ceanothus?

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What Soil Is Best for Santa Barbara ceanothus?

Soil type
Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for Santa Barbara ceanothus?

Well drained

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How to Fertilize Santa Barbara ceanothus?

Slow-release shrub feed applied once annually at early spring growth

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How to Prune Santa Barbara ceanothus?

For free-standing plants: Usually little pruning is needed. Lightly shape if necessary, removing dead, damaged or diseased shoots. Prune after flowering. For wall-trained specimens: On established wall-trained shrubs, shorten sideshoots to two to four buds from the framework; remove shoots growing towards the wall. Prune annually after flowering on last-year growth, or in late winter or early spring on current-year growth.

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How to Propagate Santa Barbara ceanothus?

Propagate by semi-ripe cuttings in mid- to late summer

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How to Transplant Santa Barbara ceanothus?

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How to Care for Santa Barbara ceanothus in Winter?

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How to Plant Santa Barbara ceanothus?

Grow in fertile, well-drained soil in full sun with shelter from strong, cold winds. Lime tolerant but may become chlorotic on shallow chalk soils. See ceanothus cultivation

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How to Repot Santa Barbara ceanothus?

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How to Harvest Santa Barbara ceanothus?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to honey fungus

Pests

May be susceptible to scale insects

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The Toxicity of Santa Barbara ceanothus

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Attributes of Santa Barbara ceanothus

Plant typeShrubs
Height1-1.5 metres
Spread1.5-2.5 metres
FoliageEvergreen
HabitBushy
OriginCentral California

Scientific Classification

Species
Ceanothus impressus
Genus
Ceanothus
Family
Rhamnaceae
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