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Exposurefull sun
Waterlow
Typeshrub
Distribution
Leptospermum scoparium rubra
Tea tree Red
Flower Colors
Description
A rounded, evergreen shrub to 2m tall, with narrow, needle-like leaves, aromatic when crushed. In late spring and early summer it bears a profusion of shallowly cup-shaped, double, pinkish-red flowers; these are very attractive to bees
Mature Height
2.5m
Mature Spread
2.5m
Plant Characteristics
Foliage
Evergreen
Growth Habit
Bushy
Growth Speed
Moderate · 0.3 m/yr
Soil Texture
ClayLoamSand
Soil pH
AcidNeutral
Soil Moisture
Well-drained
Hardiness (RHS)
H5
Hardiness (USDA)
Zones 9-11
Fragrance
Foliage
Flowering Season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Key Features
FragrantDrought resistantGenerally pest-freeCoastalMediterranean climate plantsPatio and container plantsWildlife gardensConservatory and greenhouseWall side borders
Available Variants
| Container Size | Details | Price |
|---|---|---|
| H: 80cm9136P | H: 80cm | €14.32 |
| H: 80cm9136p | H: 80cm | €12.15 |
| H: 20cm9136J | H: 20cm | €6.05 |
| H: 20cm9136JB | H: 20cm | €4.56 |
All prices include VAT. Availability may vary by season.