Ledum glandulosum (Western Labrador Tea) Edible & Medicinal Shrubs Note: this species can be

Note: this species can be poisonous if ingested in large quantities

Handles" 50"

diameter 2-3 ft

the leaves of this plant can be used to make tea

Soil needs: average to moist

Ledum glandulosum (Western Labrador Tea) Edible & Medicinal Shrubs Note: this species can bePlant Description: Labrador tea is a native shrub with smooth, brown bark and aromatic leaves. Its branches are hairy, dotted with resinous glands and support a leathery, evergreen foliage. Leaves are alternate and oblong, usually drooping. Each leaf measures up to 3 inches long and is dark green and smooth above, but glandular with whitish hairs bellow. Edges are slightly rolled under. Showy round topped clusters of white or cream colored flowers