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Leptospermum laevigatum 'Shore Tuff'

Cultivar
  • Icon of shrub form Shrub
Family Myrtaceae
Common names Coastal Tea Tree, Tea Tree

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Form

Height in cultivation 0.3 – 0.5 m
Spread in cultivation 1 – 1.2 m
Origin Native
Flower colour White
Flower period spring
Leaf loss Evergreen

Site

Urban space type Garden
Use border, erosion control, playground friendly
Soil texture clay, loam, sand
Soil pH acidic, alkaline, neutral

Performance

Shade tolerance Full sun Part shade
Tolerance High drought
Moderate frost
High coastal
Biodiversity Bird Insect Pollinator

Parent Species

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Leptospermum laevigatum

Australian Tea Tree

  • Icon of shrub form Shrub
  • Icon of tree form Tree

This species is declared as an environmental weed in SA

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