May 13—Ceanothus is a diverse group of shrubs called by the common nicknames "Wild lilac" and "California lilac", since the majority of species are native to California. It's easy to find a spot for ...

Ceanothus, California wild lilac, would make a great addition to your native plant garden. The blue-lavender flowers are lightly fragrant. One caveat: the mature plant does not tolerate summer water, ...

Ceanothus, or wild lilac, begins its annual blooming cycle this month — at least in the warmer coastal areas. Assuming sufficient rainfall arrives, by March virtually every chaparral-covered canyon ...