Botanical Name: Common Names:
Leptospermum petersonii Lemon Scented Tea Tree,
Native: Foliage Type:
Yes Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Hedging / Screening, Shrubs Dense, Irregular Shape
Description:
Fast growing, native tall shrub/small tree with wonderful lemon scented foliage. Branching is pendulous and little white flowers appear in early summer. Great for small gardens. Makes an excellent screen, informal hedge or windreak. Contains essential oils suitable for candles, soap making and as a herbal tea. Grows approx 5m x 3m
Mature Height: Mature Width:
4-10m 2-4m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Loam, Sandy, Well Drained