New Jersey Tea

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Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
12 Reviews

New Jersey Tea is a compact rounded native shrub with young twigs that are noticeably yellow and broad toothed leaves with hairy grey undersides.  Cylindrical panicles of fragrant white flowers bloom on long stems in late spring into summer.  Best planted in dry to medium well-drained soils.  Extremely drought resistant.

 Ceanothus americanus is a host plant for Mottled Duskywing, Spring Azure, and Summer Azure butterflies, an d several moths.  Learn more about planting for butterflies with Georgia natives with this brochure.

Type: 

Shrub

Origins:

Eastern N. America; GA Native

Height: 

3' - 4'

Spread: 

4’ - 5'

Spacing: 

4’

USDA Hardiness Zone: 

4 - 8

Culture: 

Full SunPart Sun

Bloom Color: 

White

Season of Interest:  

Spring, Summer

MAINTENANCE NEEDS:  Low Maintenance.  No serious pests or diseases.  Susceptible to leaf spot and powdery mildew.

LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, BordersWoodland GardensWildlife Gardens, Foundation Plantings, Hedges, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS: Joe-Pye Weed, Beardtongue, Golden Alexander's

IMAGES: H. ZellCeanothus americanus 001CC BY-SA 3.0, (2) H. ZellCeanothus americanus 002CC BY-SA 3.0

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.

Regular price $72.10
Sale price $86.24
16% OFF
Size: 1 GALLON
New Jersey Tea
New Jersey Tea
Regular price $72.10
Sale price $86.24

New Jersey Tea is a compact rounded native shrub with young twigs that are noticeably yellow and broad toothed leaves with hairy grey undersides.  Cylindrical panicles of fragrant white flowers bloom on long stems in late spring into summer.  Best planted in dry to medium well-drained soils.  Extremely drought resistant.

 Ceanothus americanus is a host plant for Mottled Duskywing, Spring Azure, and Summer Azure butterflies, an d several moths.  Learn more about planting for butterflies with Georgia natives with this brochure.

Type: 

Shrub

Origins:

Eastern N. America; GA Native

Height: 

3' - 4'

Spread: 

4' - 5'

Spacing: 

4'

USDA Hardiness Zone: 

4 - 8

Culture: 

Full SunPart Sun

Bloom Color: 

White

Season of Interest:  

Spring, Summer

MAINTENANCE NEEDS:  Low Maintenance.  No serious pests or diseases.  Susceptible to leaf spot and powdery mildew.

LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, BordersWoodland GardensWildlife Gardens, Foundation Plantings, Hedges, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS: Joe-Pye Weed, Beardtongue, Golden Alexander's

IMAGES: H. ZellCeanothus americanus 001CC BY-SA 3.0, (2) H. ZellCeanothus americanus 002CC BY-SA 3.0

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.

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