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Leptospermum Karekare

Leptospermum Karekare, Leptospermum scoparium Karekare

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 plant with masses of white flowers.

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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 requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asLeptospermum Karekare, Leptospermum scoparium Karekare

Leptospermum scoparium Karekare

Leptospermum scoparium Karekare is 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 scoparium Karekare is commonly used as a backdrop for smaller plants, included in mixed plantings, maintained in a container, or trimmed into a hedge.

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