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Leptospermum 'Jervois Bay'


Leptospermum  'Jervois Bay'

CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Medium shrub with an upright growth habit. It has rounded grey-green leaves. The large 5-petalled single purplish-pink flowers have a green centre. They are full of nectar for the bees. This plant can be expected to be a hardy shrub for moist soils in temperate climates. Plants prefer full sun or partial shade and may be pruned severely if necessary.

 
Genus
Leptospermum
Species  
Cultivar   'Jervois Bay'

Common name
Manuka

Family name
Myrtaceae
Place of origin
New Zealand


DETAILS
Height
2 m
Width
1 m
(expected growth in average NZ conditions in 5 to 10 years)
Leaves
Evergreen

Soil Type
Grows in most soil types / Needs well drained soil

Moisture
Tolerates dry soils

Exposure
Grows in exposed or coastal sites. / Grows in sun or semi-shade / Will tolerate moderate frosts

Nourishment / Sanctuary / Texture / Whimsical

Shrubs

Category
Medium, height between 1.5 to 3 metres
Availability
All our current stock has been dispatched out to retailers. If they have none left for you, we are growing another crop to supply as soon as possible.
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