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Leptospermum scoparium 'Red Damask' - Red Damask Tea Tree

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Leptospermum scoparium 'Red Damask' is a delightful spectacle in any landscape setting. Appreciated for its lively presence, this evergreen shrub exhibits a burst of dark red double flowers that beautifully offset its needle-like, dark green foliage. Known as the Red Damask Tea Tree, this New Zealand native showcases both visual appeal and uncompromised hardiness. Standing up to 3 to 4 meters tall and spreading 2 to 3 meters wide, its dense and robust framework makes an excellent choice for hedges or standalone exhibits in your garden. Blooming in the warmer months of spring and early summer, the appealing red flowers serve as a nectar hub attracting bees and birds, thereby promoting biodiversity. Preferring a full sun exposure, and demonstrating low water usage once established, this plant thrives in well-drained soils and fearlessly resists drought. Acclaimed for its tolerance to coastal conditions, it's more than just a plant; the Red Damask Tea Tree is a resilient, low-maintenance champion in your garden, proving that astonishing beauty and practical durability can indeed coexist.

  • Size: Up to 3 to 4 meters high and 2 to 3 meters wide
  • Flowers: Double dark red flowers
  • Foliage: Dark green, needle-like leaves
  • Water usage: Low once established, drought-resistant
  • Sun exposure: Full sun
  • Attracts Wildlife: Bees & birds, enhances biodiversity
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