Leptospermum scoparium Red Damask (3lt)

Leptospermum scoparium Red Damask (3lt)

Manuka myrtle

£12.90
Family: Myrtaceae
Product Code: 200000002766
Stock In stock
A compact shrub with arching stems of small, narrow, pointed dark green leaves and pretty double red flowers that cover the branches in early summer. Mature height and spread to 2.5m but can be kept much smaller by pruning after flowering. Good for bees that use the nectar to produce manuka honey. Humus rich moist but well drained soil in sheltered spot in sun or light shade.
 
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Info
Also Known As New Zealand tea tree
Colour Red
Evergreen Or Deciduous Deciduous
Flower Colour red
Good For Wildlife yes
Hardiness hardy to -5c
Height 2.5m
Pot Size 3lt
Season Spring to Summer
Soil Type Any well drained
Spread 2.5m
Time Of Flowering May-June
Common Name Manuka myrtle
Award Of Garden Merit yes
Aspect Sun or Part Shade