Ceanothus sanguineus (Oregon Tea Tree) Beaver Lake Nursery Sun needs: full to part

Sun needs: full to part sun

Landscape Use and Ecological Function:  found in the Pacific Northwest and into Idaho growing in moist

and a mottled finish on these beige walls enhances the look

Needles remain on the tree for only 3-4 years with major needle drop occurring in September and October

Bark is red-brown and thin with flat ridges

Ceanothus sanguineus (Oregon Tea Tree) Beaver Lake Nursery Sun needs: full to partPlant Description: A loosely branched, upright, medium sized shrub. Stems are greenish when young turning purplish to a deep red color with age. The dense clusters of white to pink flowers are very fragrant and up to 4 inches long. Fruit is a 3 lobed smooth capsule. Leaves are thin, dark green, and oval shaped with serrated margins, paler below, and have the distinctive three veins of the ceanothus genus. The leaves and bark of this plant are edible.