species 61 observations

Carmel Ceanothus

Ceanothus griseus

Field notes

Ceanothus griseus is a species of flowering shrub known by the common names Carmel ceanothus and Carmel creeper. 'Carmel' refers to the Carmel-by-the-Sea region in California.

Supports All

5 native animals
supported in the US

Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Ceanothus Stem Gall Moth 1
Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Vespid Wasp 1
Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Black-tailed Bumble Bee, Echo Azure, Horse-fly Carpenter Bee 3

Key traits

Layer: Shrubs
Plant type: Perennial Shrub

From USDA PLANTS.