CERCIS OCCIDENTALIS - 13 WEEKS OF CA NATIVES

Cercis occidentalis - Western Redbud is a great on invasive plant for those that want to block out the sun during the summer months.  If you plant this somewhat close to a window, then during the summer the sun will be blocked.  In the fall/winter when it has gone deciduous, the sun will shine on through.  Below are some details...

• Deciduous small tree
• 8-20' height
• 10' wide
• Full sun to part shade
• Pink flowers in the spring
• Minimal watering once established

CEANOTHUS 'YANKEE POINT' - 13 WEEKS OF CA NATIVES

Ceanothus yankee point is a low mounding shrub that looks nice planted in mass.  It is great for gardens with a lot of sun and will even grow nicely in pots.  Below are some details...

• 3' height
• 6' wide
• Full sun
• Mounding habit
• Cobalt blue flowers in the spring
• Shiny green leaves
• Minimal water once established

CEANOTHUS 'RAY HARTMAN' - 13 WEEKS OF CA NATIVES

Ceanothus 'Ray Hartman' is a great small tree that will work well in most gardens.  The root system is not invasive and the cobalt blue flowers add that wow factor.  Below are some facts. 

• Evergreen small tree
• 15' height
• 10' wide
• Full sun
• Cobalt blue flowers in the spring
• Minimal water once established