Leptospermum rotundifolium ‘Lavender Queen’ – Tea Tree

Leptospermum rotundifolium tea tree 'Lavender Queen'

The gorgeous large pink flowers combine with small, aromatic dark green leaves to give an outstanding shrub for the garden. It makes a great feature plant in a shrubbery and you can cut the flowers for indoor decoration as well. Trim lightly after it finishes flowering.

Leptospermum rotundifolium 'Lavender Queen'

Family : Myrtaceae

Cultivar Name: Lavender Queen

Plant Type : Small shrub

Width : 1

Flowering Time : Spring

Soil Type : Sandy, Loamy, Sandy loam, Clay loam, Potting mix

Climate Zone : Warm temperate, Cool temperate

Growth Habit : Evergreen, Dense foliage

Soil Moisture : Well-drained

Special Uses : Cut flower, Erosion control, Honey producing plant, Fast growing, Playground friendly

Scientific Name: Leptospermum rotundifolium

Common Name : Tea Tree

Height : 1.5

Flower Color : Mauve

pH Level : Acid, Neutral, Alkaline

Plant Environment : Low maintenance garden, Courtyard, Container growing, Cottage garden, Flower garden, Coastal garden

Light : Sunny, Light shade

Lifespan : Perennial

Frost Tolerance : Tolerates light frost

Attracts Wildlife : Bees, Nectar eating birds, Butterflies, Other insects