Ceanothus prostratus
$8.30 – $10.90
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Mahala mat
A fast growing, very low growing (maybe 6 inches), evergreen sub-shrub that grows to about 8 feet wide.
Makes and excellent ground cover, particularly if the desire is to have an area covered quickly.
Prefers a warm sunny position but tolerates light shade.
Blooms spring to early summer.
Sun: Part Shade
Water: Dry, Light, Moderate
Soil: Loam, Sand
Other: Attracts Bees, Drought Tolerant
Ecological Value | Fixes nitrogen and is good for erosion control. Flowers are pollinated by bees. |
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Container | D-16-O, D-40-O, 4", D-16, D-40 |
Historical Uses | No Historical Uses found. |
Distribution | native to California and is also found outside of California, but is confined to western North America. |
Elevation | Between 3000 and 7800 feet |
Communities | |
Habitat | Dry forest floors |