New Zealand tea tree. Leptospermums are close relatives of myrtle, with similar small evergreen leaves and a dense bushy habit. Not hardy. Max Height 3m to 4m. Max Spread 3m. Full sun/partial shade. Not hardy.
Leptospermum Scoparium ‘Martinii’
Leptospermums are close relatives of myrtle, with similar small evergreen leaves and a dense bushy habit. Not hardy.
Category: Shrubs
Additional information
Generic | Leptospermum |
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Species | Scoparium |
Varietry | 'Martinii' |
Common Name | New Zealand tea tree |
Flower Colour | red |
Soil | |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 3m, 4m |
Family | Myrtaceae |
Spread | 3m |
Growth Speed | Slow |
Growth Habit | Upright, Bushy |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | Green |
Flowers From | |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | Sheltered site, Protect from frost |
Hardiness | Not hardy |
Planting | |
Care | |
Border | Border |
Toxicity | |
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