• Photo of Ceanothus x delileanus (Ceanothus x delileanuss)

Plant Profile: Ceanothus x delileanus

Taxonomy: Ceanothus x delileanus

Names

French Hybrid Ceanothus

  • Photo of Ceanothus x delileanus (Ceanothus x delileanuss)

Phonetic Spelling:say-an-OH-thus BY de-lee-lay-AY-nus

Genus:Ceanothus

Species:

Family:Rhamnaceae

This is a hybrid variety.

It is drought-resistant and produces flowers on new growth.

Wildlife Benefits: Plants from the genus Ceanothus provide support for specific bee species, including Pseudopanurgus pauper and Pseudopanurgus virginicus.

Shape: Generally rounded.

Ceanothus x delileanus Feature Summary

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Tags

#evergreen
#drought tolerant
#wildlife plant
#nectar plant
#specialized bees
#pollinator plant
#bee friendly

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Ceanothus x delileanus Feature Summary

Attributes
Perennial
Whole Plant Traits
Cultural Conditions
Partial Shade (Direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours)
Acid (<6.0)
Neutral (6.0-8.0)
Good Drainage
7a
7b
8b
8a
9a
9b
10a
10b
Landscape
Pollinators
Specialized Bees

Ceanothus x delileanus Leaves

Ceanothus x delileanus: Leaf Description

lustrous

Ceanothus x delileanus: Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics

Broadleaf Evergreen
Deciduous
Needled Evergreen
Semi-evergreen

Ceanothus x delileanus: Leaf Color

spa
Green

Ceanothus x delileanus: Leaf Type

Compound (Pinnately , Bipinnately, Palmately)
Fronds
Needles
Sheath
Simple

Ceanothus x delileanus: Leaf Arrangement

Alternate
Opposite
Other/more complex
Rosulate
Whorled

Ceanothus x delileanus: Leaf Shape

Acicular
Auriculate
Cordate
Cuneate
Deltoid
Elliptical
Filiform
Lanceolate
Linear
Oblanceolate
Oblong
Obovate
Obtuse
Orbicular
Ovate
Palmasect
Palmatifid
Peltate
Pinnatifid
Pinnatisect
Reniform
Rhomboidal
Spatulate
Subcordate
Subulate

Ceanothus x delileanus: Hairs Present

No
Yes

Ceanothus x delileanus Attributes

Ceanothus x delileanus: Life Cycle

Annual
Biennial
Bulb
Perennial
Woody

Ceanothus x delileanus Whole Plant Traits

Ceanothus x delileanus: Plant Type

Annual
Bulb
Carnivorous
Edible
Epiphyte
Fern
Ground Cover
Herb
Herbaceous Perennial
Houseplant
Mushroom
Native Plant
Ornamental Grasses and Sedges
Perennial
Poisonous
Rose
Shrub
Succulent
Tree
Turfgrass
Vegetable
Vine
Water Plant
Weed
Wildflower

Ceanothus x delileanus: Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics

Broadleaf Evergreen
Deciduous
Needled Evergreen
Semi-evergreen

Ceanothus x delileanus: Texture

Fine
Medium
Coarse

Ceanothus x delileanus Cultural Conditions

Ceanothus x delileanus: Light

Dappled Sunlight (Shade through upper canopy all day)
Deep shade (Less than 2 hours to no direct sunlight)
Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
Partial Shade (Direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours)

Ceanothus x delileanus: Soil pH

Acid (<6.0)
Alkaline (>8.0)
Neutral (6.0-8.0)

Ceanothus x delileanus: Soil Drainage

Frequent Standing Water
Good Drainage
Moist
Occasional Flooding
Occasionally Dry
Occasionally Wet
Very Dry

Ceanothus x delileanus: USDA Plant Hardiness Zone

thermostat
10a
thermostat
10b
thermostat
7a
thermostat
7b
thermostat
8a
thermostat
8b
thermostat
9a
thermostat
9b

Ceanothus x delileanus Flowers

Ceanothus x delileanus: Flower Color

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Pink
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White

Ceanothus x delileanus: Flower Inflorescence

Catkin
Corymb
Cyme
Head
Insignificant
Panicle
Raceme
Solitary
Spadix
Spike
Umbel

Ceanothus x delileanus: Flower Bloom Time

Winter
Spring
Summer
Fall

Ceanothus x delileanus: Flower Size

1-3 inches
3-6 inches
< 1 inch
> 6 inches

Ceanothus x delileanus Stem

Ceanothus x delileanus: Stem Is Aromatic

No
Yes

Ceanothus x delileanus Landscape

Ceanothus x delileanus: Attracts

Bats
Bees
Butterflies
Frogs
Hummingbirds
Moths
Pollinators
Predatory Insects
Reptiles
Small Mammals
Songbirds
Specialized Bees