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Meet the Breeder
Minier Nursery
France
MARIE GOLD®
New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus
'Minmadore'
PP #5,704
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- Drought tolerant
- Deer resistant
- Sun loving
- Description
A cross between New Jersey tea and more tender ceanothus species, Marie Gold® ceanothus graces early summer with clusters of foamy pink blooms and keeps the rest of the season interesting with bright golden foliage. It is an extremely drought tolerant plant that will struggle in poorly drained or frequently irrigated soils.
- USDA Zone
- 6 - 9 (-10°F/-23°C)
- Exposure
- Full sun, Part sun
- Height
- 2 - 3.5'
- Width
- 3 - 3.5'
- Finish Time
- 1 season
- Type
- Deciduous
- Bloom Time
- Early summer
- Flower Color
- Pink
- Foliage Color
General Care
Soil
Thrives in rocky, dry soils - good drainage is a must.Pruning
Little pruning is required; prune after blooming if desired, though this will remove the attractive red seedheads. Avoid cutting into thick stems unless you are removing them entirely.Uses
Mixed borders, perennials beds.Growing Tips
A very tidy plant, it works well in perennial beds. Plant in full sun for best flowering. Unique textured foliage is of a uniform high quality for extended interest.Features: Attracts pollinators, Drought tolerant, Foliage interest, Salt tolerant
Filters: Botanical genus: Ceanothus, Common name: New Jersey Tea, Retail program: Proven Winners® ColorChoice®, USDA Zone 6, USDA Zone 7, USDA Zone 8, USDA Zone 9, Exposure: Full sun, Exposure: Part sun, Bloom time: Summer, Pink flowers,
Features: Attracts pollinators, Drought tolerant, Foliage interest, Salt tolerant
Filters: Botanical genus: Ceanothus, Common name: New Jersey Tea, Retail program: Proven Winners® ColorChoice®, USDA Zone 6, USDA Zone 7, USDA Zone 8, USDA Zone 9, Exposure: Full sun, Exposure: Part sun, Bloom time: Summer, Pink flowers,