Deerbrush and pruning it to an

and pruning it to an open branching pattern are the keys to reducing the chance of infection

and the berries in ceremony

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with a relatively scattered distribution throughout the western Columbia Gorge and parts of the Willamette Valley

deep green

Deerbrush and pruning it to anCeanothus integerrimus Count yourself lucky if you stumble upon a hillside of deerbrush in bloom, with its clusters of pale blue flowers filling the air with a fragrance of honey poco picante (slightly spicy). Due to its widespread distribution, it is a highly variant shrub. In some locations, it is deciduous with a tall, upright form, while in others it can be semi evergreen and mounding or even weeping. In any case, not only does this lovely shrub