Leptospermum rubrum nana - 68mm BIGGER size
Bold bright native shrub with dramatic deep maroon foliage and lots of tiny vibrant hot pink flowers in winter and spring. Compact to around 1m, lovely as a small hedge, in a mixed bed, or in pots. The first settlers reportedly made tea from the leaves.
Always in demand with our customers. Get a jump start on your garden with these bigger pots
Leptospermum rubrum nana - dwarf red tea tree
APPEARANCE: Compact growing variety with fine, slender, dark burgundy foliage and an abundance of small hot pink open flowers during winter and spring.
USE IN: Native gardens for year round colour, foreground/feature planting and as a hedge. Suited to container planting. A stunning addition to flower arrangements.
LOCATION: Sunny to part shade, suitable to exposed areas in most parts of Australia. Tolerates light frost and is drought resistant.
CARE: Mulch and water regularly until the plant is established, usually around 12 weeks, prune as required to promote new growth and fertilise using a slow release native fertiliser yearly. Prune after flowering to promote dense growth habit.
HEIGHT & WIDTH: 1 m H x 1 m W.
YOUR PLANTS : These are larger than our usual tubestock plants, healthy young plants with new roots that will establish quickly in your garden. The pot is 68 mm wide.
You can see an example in the image gallery.
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| Plants For State | ACT,NSW,NT,QLD,VIC |
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