Leptospermum nanum rubrum "Dwarf Red Tea Tree"
- Mature size: 1m tall / wide.
- Recommended spacing: 80cm - 1m apart.
- Light requirements: Full sun - Part shade.
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Growth rate: Moderate.
Uses:
Pot/container plant, patio/verandah plant, native garden, small gardens, wildflower/cottage garden, garden filler, mass plantings, feature shrub, informal short hedge.
Noteworthy:
Australian Native, hardy evergreen, low maintenance, attracts birds and other pollinators.
Tolerant:
Pruning, short droughts and light frost once established, adaptable to a wide range of soil types - prefers well draining soil.
Colour/Growth form:
Burgundy-maroon foliage with small hot pink-red flowers, short evergreen shrub, dense/compact growth habit.