Dalea dorycnioides 'Cerro Azul'
Cerro Azul Dalea
Description
Evergreen shrub to 5-6', naturally rounded form. Winter bloomer, Showy spikes of purple blue flowers. Full sun exposure, Soil tolerant. Cutting back hard yearly will induce bushiness.
Plant Type
Shrub, Perennial
Height Range
1-3', 3-6'
Flower Color
Lavender
Flower Season
n/a
Leaf Color
Grey Green
Bark Color
Grey
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full
Water
Very Low, Low, Extra in Summer
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Rocky
Soil Condition
Well-drained
Soil pH
Basic
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
n/a
Accenting Features
Fragrance, Multi-trunk Tree, Showy Flowers
Seasonal Interest
n/a
Location Uses
Entry, Perennial Border, Parking Strip, Patio, Swimming Pool, Walkways, With Rocks
Special Uses
Small Spaces
Attracts Wildlife
Butterflies
Water between sunset and sunrise when temperatures and wind are the lowest.