Leptospermum hybrida Rudolph

'Rudolph' is a fast growing medium to tall shrub that grows approximately 2-3m tall and 1.5-2m wide. It has attractive purplish new growth and large red flowers. It is a summer flowering variety. Commencing in December and often flowering through the Christmas period. The appealing leaf colour and growth habit make this plant ideal for screens or hedges. It is cold hardy and tolerates poorly drained soils. Attracts a wide range of nectar feeding insects. These attract native birds and other wildlife.