Leptospermum Wiri Shelley

Name: Leptospermum Wiri Shelley
Brand: The Plant Company
SKU: 11931f
Price: 26.75 NZD
Availability: InStock

Leptospermum Wiri Shelley, Leptospermum scoparium Wiri Shelley

Leptospermum Wiri Shelly is a variety of Manuka grown for its amazing flowering. It produces masses of single, light pink flowers with a dark centre from spring through summer. The outer petals have a lovely, faded, dark pink edge. The flowers are complemented with small, dark green leaves which are held densely on upright stems as it grows to 2 m high and 1.5 m wide. Leptospermum Wiri Shelly is commonly included in a mixed planting, used as a backdrop for smaller plants, planted around outdoor living areas, trimmed into a hedge, or maintained in a container.

Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	2.00 m
Spread:	1.50 m
Flowering time:	Spring, Summer
Tolerances:	Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy
Garden uses:	Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Ponds, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Native
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Leptospermum Wiri Shelley, Leptospermum scoparium Wiri Shelley

Leptospermum scoparium Wiri Shelley

Leptospermum scoparium Wiri Shelly is a variety of Manuka grown for its amazing flowering. It produces masses of single, light pink flowers with a dark centre from spring through summer. The outer petals have a lovely, faded, dark pink edge. The flowers are complemented with small, dark green leaves which are held densely on upright stems. It typically grows to 2 m high and 1.5 m wide, performing best when planted in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained site. This hardy plant will tolerate dry periods, coastal conditions, frost, cool climates, and a wide range of soil conditions, barring extreme wet or dry. Leptospermum scoparium Wiri Shelly is commonly included in a mixed planting, used as a backdrop for smaller plants, planted around outdoor living areas, trimmed into a hedge, or maintained in a container.