C. papillosus var. roweanus produces sticky, deep green foliage and indigo to violet flower racemes.Compact, low-growing, broad, evergreen shrub. Leaves are oblong, glossy, dark green and finely toothed up to 2 inches long.

C. incanus is a large shrub producing spiny branches of silver-green leaves and lightly scented ivory flowers.Compact, low-growing, broad, evergreen shrub. Leaves are oblong, glossy, dark green and finely toothed up to 2 inches long.

The cultivar, ‘Puget Blue’ is a vigorous upright evergreen shrub with bright blue flower clusters covering the plant in spring. Best suited to dry beds and borders. Excellent large cover for dry banks. C. impressus has good flower production in […]

C impressus bears small, deep green leaves and small indigo flower cymes. Compact, low-growing, broad, evergreen shrub. Leaves are oblong, glossy, dark green and finely toothed up to 2 inches long. Excellent for a shrub border or against a sunny […]

C. hearstiorum is a supinate shrub, rarely more than a foot in height. The evergreen leaves are deep green, dentated and conspicously veined. The indigo flowers are borne in late spring into early summer.

The cultivar, ‘Santa Ana’ is a more moderate height, about five feet usually, and bears deep indigo flowers. C. griseus is a compact, low-growing, broad, evergreen shrub. Leaves are oblong, glossy, dark green and finely toothed up to 2 inches […]

‘Yankee Point’ is a more diminutive cultivar, not more than two or three feet in height, but a vigorous and profuse bloomer with brilliant, sky-blue flowers. C. griseus is a compact, low-growing, broad, evergreen shrub. Leaves are oblong, glossy, dark […]

C. griseus is a robust shrub, with very dark green and glossy leaves. The flowers may be nearly any shade of blue from fairly light to quite dark.Compact, low-growing, broad, evergreen shrub. Leaves are oblong, glossy, dark green and finely […]

‘Anchor Bay’ is as dense, but not quite as prostrate as species, sometimes reaching to nearly two feet in height and two or three times that in width. The flowers are midnight-blue. C. Ceanothus is a compact, low-growing, broad, evergreen […]

The cultivar, ‘Emily Brown’ is larger than species, as much as three feet in height, and puts forth diminutive, dentated leaves and very dark blue flowers. C. gloriosus is a compact, low-growing, broad, evergreen shrub. Leaves are oblong, glossy, dark […]