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PLANTS

New Jersey tea

Ceanothus americanus

Plants
NativeShrubPerennialBlue flowers
New Jersey tea, photo 1 of 5
New Jersey tea, In flower
New Jersey tea, In fruit
91 cmHeight

Perennial shrub reaching 91 cm. Grows near water.

There are 69 observations of New Jersey tea in Québec, mostly in Outaouais, Laurentides and Montréal, and it has been reported in 4 of the 17 regions. They peak in June and July and become rare from September to April.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Outaouais57
  2. Laurentides6
  3. Montréal5
  4. Montérégie1

Habitat

Water’s edgeGogerr

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