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Ceanothus ×lorenzenii
Ceanothus ×lorenzenii (Jeps.) McMinn
Ceanothus, Whitethorn Tobacco Brush
Rhamnaceae (Buckthorn family)
Synonym(s): Ceanothus velutinus var. lorenzenii
USDA Symbol: CELO2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Natural hybrid of Ceanothus cordulatus and C. velutinus.
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Shrub
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 6 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: CANative Habitat: Rocky ridges and slopes, chaparral, conifer and mixed evergreen forests.
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Ceanothus ×lorenzenii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Ceanothus ×lorenzenii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Ceanothus ×lorenzenii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-16Research By: CBR