(Ceanothus greggii franklinii)
Ceanothus greggii is a many-branched shrub that grows erect to nearly 2 m (6.6 ft) in maximum height.Its woody parts are gray in color and somewhat woolly.Branches are opposite and rigid. The evergreen leaves are oppositely arranged,2 to 9mm long,and variable in shape,with a prominent midvein.They may be toothed or smooth along the edges,and are indeed usually somewhat cupped (see top image).