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.
Additional information
| Generic | Leptospermum |
|---|---|
| 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 | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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| Maintenance | |
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