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Leptospermum Merinda

5 from 2 customers

Leptospermum Merinda, Leptospermum scoparium Merinda

Leptospermum Merinda is a variety of Manuka that grows as an open bush with a somewhat weeping growth habit. It bears masses of single, magenta-coloured flowers with a green centre through spring and summer. The foliage comprises small, dark green leaves which complement the flowers nicely as it grows to 2 m tall and 3 m wide. Leptospermum Merinda is commonly used as a backdrop for smaller plants, included in a mixed planting, maintained in a container, trimmed into a hedge, or planted around outdoor living areas.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Shrubs
Height:2.00 m
Spread:3.00 m
Flowering time:Spring, Summer
Tolerances:Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses:Hedging, Living areas, Ponds, Pool areas
Garden styles:Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Native, Riparian
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asLeptospermum Merinda, Leptospermum scoparium Merinda

Leptospermum scoparium Merinda

Leptospermum scoparium Merinda is a variety of Manuka that grows as an open bush with a somewhat weeping growth habit. It bears masses of single, magenta-coloured flowers with a green centre through spring and summer. The foliage comprises small, dark green leaves which complement the flowers nicely. This evergreen shrub typically grows to 2 m tall and 3 m wide, and can be trimmed as necessary. Best performance with this variety is achieved when it is planted in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained site. It is a hardy plant that will tolerate frost, coastal environments, and a wide range of soil conditions, barring extreme wet or dry. Leptospermum scoparium Merinda is commonly used as a backdrop for smaller plants, included in a mixed planting, maintained in a container, trimmed into a hedge, or planted around outdoor living areas.

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5 from 2 customers
Walter Hernandez - Canterbury
Greg Skokandich - Canterbury

Always reliable, healthy colourful plants

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