Pink Flowering Ceanothus

Ceanothus Pallidus 'Marie Simon'

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Overview

The Ceanothus pallidus 'Marie Simon' is a deciduous shrub known for its delicate pink blossoms. A moderate grower, it reaches 4-6 feet in height and spreads 4-6 feet wide. Blooms emerge in late summer against light green foliage. Prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It's drought-tolerant once established, making it a low-maintenance choice ideal for adding a soft color palette to temperate landscapes. USDA Zone: 7-10.

Sun Full, HalfWater Low, Very LowZones 8–11Climate Mediterranean

Pink Flowering Ceanothus (Ceanothus Pallidus 'Marie Simon') — The Ceanothus pallidus 'Marie Simon' is a deciduous shrub known for its delicate pink blossoms

Pink Flowering Ceanothus (Ceanothus Pallidus 'Marie Simon') — A moderate grower, it reaches 4-6 feet in height and spreads 4-6 feet wide

Pink Flowering Ceanothus (Ceanothus Pallidus 'Marie Simon') — Blooms emerge in late summer against light green foliage

Pink Flowering Ceanothus (Ceanothus Pallidus 'Marie Simon') — Prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil

Pink Flowering Ceanothus (Ceanothus Pallidus 'Marie Simon') — It's drought-tolerant once established

Culture

Sun: Full, Half
Water: Low, Very Low
USDA zones: 8–11

Shape & size

Classification

Family: Rhamnaceae
Climate: Mediterranean

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Pink Flowering Ceanothus (Ceanothus Pallidus 'Marie Simon') — The Ceanothus pallidus 'Marie Simon' is a deciduous shrub known for its delicate pink blossoms

Pink Flowering Ceanothus (Ceanothus Pallidus 'Marie Simon') — A moderate grower, it reaches 4-6 feet in height and spreads 4-6 feet wide

Pink Flowering Ceanothus (Ceanothus Pallidus 'Marie Simon') — Blooms emerge in late summer against light green foliage

Pink Flowering Ceanothus (Ceanothus Pallidus 'Marie Simon') — Prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil

Pink Flowering Ceanothus (Ceanothus Pallidus 'Marie Simon') — It's drought-tolerant once established

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