20 White NEW JERSEY TEA Hummingbird Flower Ceanothus Americanus Shrub Seeds

DESCRIPTION: NAME: New Jersey Tea OTHER COMMON NAMES: Red Root / Mountain Sweet / Wild Snowball SCIENTIFIC NAME: Ceanothus Americanus COLOR: White PLANT SEEDS: Fall sow seeds or cold stratify BLOOM TIME: May - July HARDINESS ZONE: 3 - 9 PLANT HEIGHT: 36" PLANT SPACING: 18 - 36" LIGHT REQUIREMENTS: Sun - Part Shade SOIL & WATER PREFERENCES: Average - Dry QUANTITY: 20 Seeds OTHER: New Jersey Tea is a small very ornamental shrub native to The US & Canada. They bloom May to June with lots of 2” clusters of white funnel shaped fragrant flowers. Cut a few to to enjoy indoors! The flowers are high in nectar, & are loved by HUMMINGBIRDS, bees including honey bees, & butterflies. It is also a butterfly host plant. The Ceanothus Americanus shrub is a native to plains & prairies, & is able to tolerate drought & sandy or rocky soil. Although they are not a legume, the plants are nitrogen fixing & can help improve your soil’s fertility. It gained its common name New