Compact, dense, rounded shrub. Fragrant white flowers in midsummer. Given its name from its leaves, which were used for tea during the Revolutionary War.
| Scientific Name: | Ceanothus americanus |
| Zone: | 4 |
| Light: | Sun to Light Shade |
| Height: | 3-4' |
| Width: | 3-5' |
| New Shape: | Low, broad |
| Foliage: | Green |
| Flower: | White |
| Fall Color: | Yellow |
| Bloom Time: | Jun-Jul |
