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10 lis 2022 · The New Zealand tea tree (Leptospermum scoparium) is an upright evergreen shrub that features small, prickly, needle-like leaves, which are aromatic when crushed. In early summer, the plant produces showy single or double white, pink, or red blossoms that are attractive to bees and other pollinators.
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Leptospermum scoparium (Tea Tree) is an upright evergreen shrub with small, aromatic (when crushed), needle-like leaves and showy flowers in late spring and summer. Borne along the stems, the blooms may be single or double, in shades of red, pink, or white depending on the varieties.
4 sty 2022 · Leptospermum scoparium is a shrub-like plant that remains evergreen because of its little, needle-like and prickly leaves. These leaves produce an amazing aroma when they are crushed. At the beginning of the summer, this plant develops attractive one or two blossoms in red, white or pink.
Leptospermum scoparium. tea tree. A rounded, evergreen shrub to 2.5m, larger and sometimes tree-like in its native New Zealand. The small, aromatic, dark green leaves are the source of an essential oil used medicinally for centuries by the Māori people.
Some Leptospermum species are cultivated as ornamentals in temperate regions, for their showy flowers. Several species, including Leptospermum scoparium, are commercial sources of tea tree oil. Growing Steps. For leptospermum, first step is to find a place where it can get proper sunlight.
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Leptospermum scoparium ‘Ruby Glow’ (Tea Tree) is an upright, densely branched, evergreen shrub with small, aromatic (when crushed), needle-like, dark-green leaves often tinged with pink in cool weather.