Leptospermum Karekare

Name: The Plant Company
Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
Telephone: 0800 843 752
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Leptospermum Karekare is a variety of Manuka grown for both its foliage and flowers. It produces masses of single, white flowers during spring and summer. The foliage comprises small, rounded, green leaves which provide a lovely backdrop to the flowers as it grows to 1.5 m tall and 1 m wide. Leptospermum Karekare is commonly used as a backdrop for smaller plants, included in mixed plantings, maintained in a container, or trimmed into a hedge.

Leptospermum Karekare is currently unavailable, but we do have other other amazing species and varieties of Leptospermum available.

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Why? Our plants are subject to seasonality and high-demand. Please contact us if you would like to know when it becomes available again.

Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	1.50 m
Spread:	1.00 m
Flowering time:	Spring, Summer
Tolerances:	Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses:	Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Native, Riparian
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Leptospermum Karekare

Leptospermum Karekare Details

Leptospermum Karekare is a variety of Manuka grown for both its foliage and flowers. During spring and summer it produces masses of single, white flowers. The foliage comprises small, rounded, green leaves which provide a lovely backdrop to the flowers. This evergreen shrub typically grows to 1.5 m tall and 1 m wide, performing best when planted in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained site. This hardy plant will survive dry periods, coastal conditions, and a wide range of soil conditions barring extreme wet or dry. Leptospermum Karekare is commonly used as a backdrop for smaller plants, included in mixed plantings, maintained in a container, or trimmed into a hedge.