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Grows best in sandy, coarse-grained or other fast draining soil. Prefers sun or part shade in coastal sites, and part shade in inland sites. Selected by steven Edwards in 1986 and introduced by Regional parks Botanic Garden in 1999.

Plant type

Shrub

Size

1 - 2 ft Tall
6 - 10 ft Wide

Form

Prostrate

Growth rate

Moderate

Dormancy

Evergreen

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Color

Blue

Flowering season

Spring

Special uses

Groundcover

Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water

Low, Very Low

Cold tolerance

15

Soil drainage

Fast

Soil description

sandy, coarse-grained or other fast draining soils.

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