Leptospermum scoparium 'Apple Blossom'
Apple Blossom Manuka Tea Tree
Description
The New Zealand Tea Tree has small, needle-like leaves with showy, 1/2" rose-like flowers in winter and spring. These shrubs can be thinned to enhance their attractive branch structure and flaking bark. They need very little water once established. 'Apple Blossom' grows 6-8'H x 6-8'W. The flowers open in pink and then fade to white.
Sun
Full
Water
Very Low, Low, Medium
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average, Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Neutral, Basic
Adverse Factors
n/a
Apply as little fertilizer as possible.
If you use fertilizer make sure it stays on the landscape, and carefully water it in so there is NO runoff.