Leptospermum morrisonii ‘Burgundy’ – Tea Tree

Leptospermum morrisonii tea-tree 'Burgundy'

Leptospermum morrisonii 'Burgundy'
Leptospermum morrisonii 'Burgundy'
Leptospermum morrisonii 'Burgundy'

A tall shrub with striking burgundy coloured new growth and white flowers. It is great for a fast growing screen or hedge. The bold coloured leaves are useful for cut foliage in flower arrangements.

Family : Myrtaceae

Cultivar Name: Burgundy

Plant Type : Large shrub

Width : 1.5

Flowering Time : Spring

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

Climate Zone : Sub-tropical, Warm temperate, Cool temperate, Mediterranean, Cool

Growth Habit : Evergreen, Spreading

Soil Moisture : Well-drained, Moist moderate drainage

Special Uses : Cut flower, Tea, Fragrant oils, Bonsai, Erosion control, Honey producing plant, Fast growing, Playground friendly

Scientific Name: Leptospermum morrisonii

Common Name : Tea Tree

Height : 3

Flower Color : White

pH Level : Acid, Neutral, Alkaline

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

Light : Sunny, Light shade

Lifespan :

Frost Tolerance : Tolerates light frost

Attracts Wildlife : Bees, Butterflies, Other insects