Redstem Ceanothus (Sanguineus)

The Redstem Ceanothus (Sanguineus) is generally described as a perennial shrub. This is native to the U.S. (United States) has its most active growth period in the spring and summer . The Redstem Ceanothus (Sanguineus) has dark green foliage and inconspicuous white flowers, with a moderate amount of conspicuous brown fruits or seeds. The greatest bloom is usually observed in the mid spring, with fruit and seed production starting in the summer and continuing until fall. Leaves are not retained year to year. The Redstem Ceanothus (Sanguineus) has a moderate life span relative to most other plant species and a slow growth rate. At maturity, the typical Redstem Ceanothus (Sanguineus) will reach up to 10 feet high, with a maximum height at 20 years of 3 feet.

The Redstem Ceanothus (Sanguineus) is not commonly available from nurseries, garden stores and other plant dealers and distributors. It can be propagated by bare root, container, cuttings, seed. It has a moderate ability to spread through seed production and the seedlings have medium vigor. Note that cold stratification is not required for seed germination and the plant cannot survive exposure to temperatures below -13°F. has medium tolerance to drought and restricted water conditions.