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Leptospermum scoparium Wiri Sandra

Description:

A very hardy evergreen shrub. Soft pink single flowers appear in abundance during spring on a thick backdrop of rich green foliage.

Key Features:

Rich green foliage, soft pink single flowers.

Cultural:

Very easy to grow when planted in a sunny or partly shaded position and will withstand most soil conditions, including coastal. Has a low water requirement once established, is drought tolerant and frost tolerant. Trim lightly after flowering and fertilise with a long-term slow release fertiliser.

Plant Landscape:

This plants dense growing habit is ideal for hedging and also looks great when used in general garden landscaping

  • Growth Rate: Medium
  • Max Height: 150 cm
  • Size: 1.5m x 1m
  • Position: Full sun to part shade.
  • Origins: New Zealand
  • Water Rating: 1
  • Synonyms: Manuka Wiri Sandra.
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