A Missouri native, New Jersey Tea benefits a wide range of wildlife.With its dense form, fragrant flowers, and tasty leaves and twigs. White-tailed deer and rabbits will nibble on the flowers, leaves, and twigs throughout the year.
It is the larval host plant for Mottled Duskywing, Spring Azure, and Summer Azure butterflies and is a nectar source for monarchs. Learn more about how to attract monarch to your yard. It’s also a food source for native miner bees,
Goldfinches, house finches, and other birds are known to eat the seeds.
 
Height: 2-3 feet
Width: 3-4 feet
Full Sun, Part Shade