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Ceanothus gloriosus 'Anchor Bay' is one of the best groundcover ceanothus for coastal sites but also does well in inland conditions if given a bit of shade and modest irrigation during the summer months.
Ceanothus gloriosus 'Anchor Bay' is a low-growing broadleaf evergreen groundcover shrub with green foliage. In summer blue flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Attracts bees, beneficial insects and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens.
23 lis 2022 · Ceanothus Anchor Bay is a host plant for the Western Tussock Moth Caterpillar, Hedgerow Hairstreak, California Common Ringlet, and the Pale Tiger Swallowtail and an early nectar source for the Spring Azure and Monarch Butterfly.
Plant description. Horticultural selection from Ceanothus gloriosus var. gloriosus in Mendocino County. An evergreen shrub groundcover, this is a very dense, low-growing and spreading selection with darker blue flowers than the species.
Ceanothus. Genus description. Ceanothus can be evergreen or deciduous shrubs or small trees, with simple leaves and small blue, pink or white flowers in profuse axillary or terminal clusters. They are fast-growing but may be short-lived. Name status. Accepted
Ceanothus gloriosus var. gloriosus 'Anchor Bay'. This Point Reyes ceanothus grows 1 - 2 ft. high or more and spreads 8 ft. wide or more with an attractively dense and luxuriant appearance. The evergreen foliage is dark green and holly-like in shape. Flowers of blue-violet cover the plant in spring.
Dense, low growing groundcover with dark green, lustrous foliage. Drought tolerant along coast, occasional water inland. Plant Family: Rhamnaceae. Plant Type: Groundcover. Height by Width: 1-2' H x 6-8' W. Growth Habit: Low, creeping. Deciduous/Evergreen: Evergreen. Growth Rate: Moderate.
