Buckbrush, Red-stemmed buckbrush, Oregon tea tree
Ceanothus sanguineus
Family: Rhamnaceae
What it is like
A large shrub. It grows 1-3 m tall. The flowers are in clusters that are pyramid shape. The leaves have 2 narrow lobes at the base.
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant. It grows on well drained soils and in dry open forests.
Countries/locations it is found in
Canada, North America, USA
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Leaves - tea