My Earmarked PlantsSend to a Friend
   

Leptospermum scorparium - 'Chapmanii' (Tea Tree, Leptospermum)

Leptospermum scorparium - 'Chapmanii' (Tea Tree, Leptospermum)
View the complete big picture

Find out where you can buy Leptospermum scorparium - 'Chapmanii' (Tea Tree, Leptospermum) online.

Type Shrub (Multi-stemmed Plant), Evergreen, Flowering
Form Spreading arching
Size Large Border / Screening Plant (1.8 to 3m height)
Colours Light pink Flowers (Summer early), Purple Foliage
Care Some Maintenance Required
Hardiness Half hardy
Growth Medium Growing Plant
Earmark this plant  


Strengths, Weaknesses & Design Usage


Strengths of Leptospermum scorparium:

  • Evergreen foliage for all year round colour and screening
  • Fruit / berry producing
  • Tolerates full sun and sandy, drought-prone soils
  • Tolerates heavy clay soils

Design & Plant Use for Leptospermum scorparium:

  • Tall summer flowering shrub suitable for back of border planting
  • Evergreen shrub suitable suitable for training up a wall
  • Ideal flowering shrub for problem clay soils
If you like this plant you may also be interested in these:
plants with fruit or berries
plants for heavy clay soils

View all the plants listed in Genus Leptospermum

View other shrubs with light pink flowers, or shrubs with purple foliage

Did you know you can display our images on your website or blog for free?