Re: Ceanothus americanus
New Jersey Tea should thrive on little to no fertilizer. Did you cut it
back to the ground this year? We had a shrub with 'issues' last year and
this year we cut it to the ground in spring and it looks better than ever
now.
mark stephens
Cincinnati, OH z5
http://backyardforest.org
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gail Lussier" <lussier@fas.harvard.edu>
To: <woodyplants@mallorn.com>
Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2000 11:12 AM
Subject: Ceanothus americanus
> Hi all,
>
> I have a 3 year old plant in a west bed with sandy soil that up
> untill this year was doing fine. Now the top leaves are browned and
> curled and the lower leaves a mottled green and yellow. I add organic
> mulch every fall, but haven't used fertilizer and feel it is probably
> too late in the year to use it now. We have had more rain this year
> than in the past four, so I suspect a nutrient deficiency, as there
> doesn't appear to be any physical damage to the plant.
>
> Any suggestions for what I can do now?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Gail
>
>
>
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