Additional information
| Attracts | Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds |
|---|---|
| Bloom Period | July-August |
| Colors | Whites and Off-Whites |
| Plant Height | 1-3' |
| Shrub Size | 2' |
| Spread | 2-4 feet |
| Sun | Full |
| Tolerance | Black Walnut |
| Water | Dry, Medium |
Ceanothus americanus (New Jersey Tea) (Shrub)
True prairie shrub; needs full sun and well-drained soils for best results. Great for pollinators, fixes nitrogen. Protect from rabbits.
Associates: Anemone cylindrica (Thimbleweed), Asclepias tuberosa (Butterfly Weed), Aster azureus (Sky-Blue Aster), Helianthus divaricatus (Woodland Sunflower), Koeleria cristata (June Grass), Liatris aspera (Rough Blazing Star), Lupinus perennis (Wild Lupine), Phlox pilosa (Prairie Phlox), Solidago speciosa (Showy Goldenrod), Monarda fistulosa (Wild Bergamot), Panicum leibergii (Prairie Panic Grass), Ratibida pinnata (Yellow Coneflower), Sorghastrum nutans (Indian Grass), Tradescantia ohiensis (Spiderwort)