Leptospermum scoparium 'Red Damask' |
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Red Damask Tea Tree |
Leptospermum sco. is an evergreen shrub or tree. 1/2 in. flowers are showy. Branches densely set with needlelike green leaves.
Plant Type
Shrub
Height Range
6-12'
Flower Color
Red
Flower Season
Winter, Spring
Leaf Color
Bronze, Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full
Water
Low
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
Attracts Bees
Design Styles
Mediterranean, Ranch
Accenting Features
Showy Flowers
Seasonal Interest
Winter, Spring, Fall
Location Uses
Foundation, With Rocks
Special Uses
Erosion Control
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
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Monitor each cycle to identify obvious problems and to confirm that all of the components are functioning properly.
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