Re: Ceanothus americanus
No, I did not cut it back, is it too late to do that now? Do you lime
your plant at all?
Thanks, Gail, Zone 6
At 1:07 PM -0400 8/8/00, Mark Stephens wrote:
>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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