Leptospermum 'Wiri Joan'

A hardy colourful small bushy tree with aromatic foliage on erect branches with brown flaky bark. The leaves are a mid green. It has exquisite bright red double flowers in late winter and spring. Wonderful food for the bees. This is a cultivar of our most common native tree, it grows naturally in many different sites and is very hardy. Great for growing in difficult ground. Developed by Jack Hobbs, Auckland Botanical Garden.