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Leptospermum rotundifolium Julie Ann

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Botanical Name: Common Names:

Leptospermum rotundifolium Julie Ann Round Leaf Tea Tree,

Native: Foliage Type:

Yes Evergreen

Plant Type: Plant Habit:

Groundcovers Dense, Prostrate, Spreading

Description:

A low spreading form with attractive, small rounded foliage and masses of pale pink flowers in spring. An excellent groundcover for embankments, rockeries, and under deciduous trees.

Mature Height: Mature Width:

15-30cm 60cm-1m

Position: Soil Type:

Full Sun, Semi Shade Any, Well Drained

Landscape Use(s)

Bird Attracting, Borders / Shrubbery, Coastal Garden, Erosion Control, Groundcover, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Rockery, Verge, Container / Pot, Native Garden, Under Trees

Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free, Myrtlepest And Disease Rust

Cultural Notes:

Plant Care

Keep moist during dry periods, Liquid feed, Low phosphorus slow release fertiliser, Mulch well

Family Name: Origin:

Myrtaceae Australia

Characteristics

Foliage Colour: Green

Flower Colour: Pink

Flower Fragrant: No

Flowering Season: Spring

Fruit: Insignificant

Requirements Tolerances

Growth Rate: Moderate

Maintenance Level: Low

Water Usage: Low

Drought: High

Frost: High

Wind: High

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