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Ceanothus griseus horizontalis 'Diamond Heights' - Diamond Heights Carmel Creeper

Market price from $6.60 to $11.50

Ceanothus griseus horizontalis 'Diamond Heights' is celebrated as the Diamond Heights Carmel Creeper, a low-maintenance star amongst evergreen shrubs. With a generous spread of up to 6 feet and an average height of just 1 foot, it touts an invigorating palette of variegated green and yellow foliage, creating year-round visual spectacle. The Californian-born wonder isn't all show, though; it proudly displays clusters of delicate light blue flowers in spring and early summer, attracting an array of beneficial pollinators. But the real appeal lies in its practicality - once established, its drought tolerance and robust coverage make it an impeccable choice for ground cover on slopes, aiding in soil erosion prevention whilst it thrives under the full sun or partial shade. The Diamond Heights Carmel Creeper: a reliable, noteworthy addition to your landscape that combines aesthetic beauty with environmental resilience.

  • Size: Up to 1 foot tall and 6 feet wide
  • Flowers: Light blue
  • Foliage: Variegated green and yellow leaves
  • Water usage: Low (drought-tolerant once established)
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Ground cover: Offers superb coverage, great for preventing soil erosion on slopes
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