Leptospermum scoparium Nana Rubra LepscoNaRu Manuka, Manuka Myrtle, New Zealand Tea Tree, Tea Tree
Leptospermum scoparium Nana Rubra LepscoNaRu Manuka, Manuka Myrtle, New Zealand Tea Tree, Tea Tree
Product Description
Botanical Name: Common Names:
Leptospermum scoparium Nana Rubra Manuka, Manuka Myrtle, New Zealand Tea Tree, Tea Tree,
Native: Foliage Type:
Yes Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Hedging / Screening, Shrubs Spreading
Description:
Bushy, aromatic bronze foliage dwarf tea-tree with masses of red flowers in winter and spring. Best in full sun or part shade. Require well drained soil. Grows to approx height of 1 metre. Great used as an informal hedge and for bird attracting.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
1-2m 1-2m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Bird Attracting, Borders / Shrubbery, Coastal Garden, Cut Flower, Foliage Feature / Colour, Habitat, Hedging / Screening, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Native Garden
Pests & Diseases:Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Low phosphorus slow release fertiliser
Family Name: Origin:
Myrtaceae Australia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Red
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Spring
Fruit: Insignificant
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: High
Frost: High
Wind: High
Plant will be supplied in 14cm pot.