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Leptospermum scoparium - Tea Tree

Market price from $12.99 to $19.25

Leptospermum scoparium is a versatile, evergreen shrub popularly recognized as the Tea Tree. A native to both Australia and New Zealand and fitting comfortably in the Myrtaceae family, this landscaping treasure showcases a hearty look and feel with needle-like, aromatic dark green foliage, offering visual interest all year round. The Tea Tree stands 6-10 feet tall and equally as broad, presenting an impressive sight. Its true allure lies in its flourishing bloom of delicate, five-petaled flowers, painting a picturesque scene of white, pink, or even captivating crimson from late spring into early summer. Besides its striking beauty, the Tea Tree boasts resilience against diverse soil conditions and pests, the ease of which makes it a practical, low-maintenance choice for any garden. Favoring everything from full sun to partial shade, and flaunting commendable drought tolerance, the Leptospermum scoparium unites aesthetic appeal with adaptability, making it an ideal choice to boost the color palette and texture of your landscape design.

  • Size: 6-10 feet tall and wide
  • Flowers: White, pink, or crimson
  • Foliage: Needle-like dark green leaves
  • Water usage: Moderate, drought tolerant
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to part shade
  • Resilience: Tolerant to diverse soil conditions and pests
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