New Jersey Tea
Common Name: New Jersey Tea
Latin Name: Ceanothus americanus
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A blanket of white flowers bloom in July attracting pollinators in droves. Attractive foliage makes this shrub sensational in mass plantings or as a hedge. The dried leaves make a rather tasty tea. An attractive sub-shrub of our prairies and open savannas.
Core Characteristics
Mature Height: 2-3'
Mature Width: 2-4'
USDA Hardiness Zone: to zone 3
Light Requirements: Full Sun, Part Shade
Features & Benefits: Attracts Butterflies, Wisconsin Native, Benefits Wildlife
Common Name: New Jersey Tea
Latin Name: Ceanothus americanus
Visit Plant Profile >>Description & Overview
A blanket of white flowers bloom in July attracting pollinators in droves. Attractive foliage makes this shrub sensational in mass plantings or as a hedge. The dried leaves make a rather tasty tea. An attractive sub-shrub of our prairies and open savannas.
Core Characteristics
Mature Height: 2-3'
Mature Width: 2-4'
USDA Hardiness Zone: to zone 3
Light Requirements: Full Sun, Part Shade
Features & Benefits: Attracts Butterflies, Wisconsin Native, Benefits Wildlife