Leptospermum, commonly known as Manuka or New Zealand Tea Tree, is a versatile native shrub prized for its vibrant flowers, aromatic foliage, and ecological benefits. Perfect for hedging, coastal gardens, or adding colour and texture, Leptospermum thrives across New Zealand’s diverse climates.
Leptospermum 'Blossom' is a compact evergreen shrub admired for its masses of soft coloured flowers and fine foliage. Flowering in spring, it creates...
Leptospermum 'Blossom Queen' is a stunning evergreen shrub admired for its masses of colourful flowers and fine textured foliage. This attractive tea...
Leptospermum 'Burgundy Queen' is a stunning evergreen shrub admired for its profusion of double burgundy red flowers that appear from spring through...
Leptospermum 'Coral Candy' is a vibrant evergreen shrub known for its masses of coral pink flowers that create a striking display in spring. The fine...
Leptospermum 'Crimson Glory' is a striking evergreen shrub admired for its masses of deep crimson red flowers and fine foliage. Flowering in spring...
Leptospermum 'Electric Red' is a striking evergreen shrub known for its vivid red flowers that create a bold and eye catching display in spring. The...
Leptospermum 'Kiwi' is a hardy evergreen shrub known for its fine foliage and masses of small white to soft pink flowers that appear in spring. This...
Leptospermum 'Merinda' is a beautiful flowering manuka shrub valued for its masses of colourful blooms and fine evergreen foliage. This attractive...
Leptospermum 'Mesmer Eyes' is a striking evergreen shrub known for its eye catching flowers with contrasting centres that create a mesmerising...
Leptospermum 'Nana Huia' is a compact, evergreen tea tree admired for its delicate, dark green foliage and rich red spring flowers. Growing to around...
Leptospermum 'Outrageous' is a vibrant flowering manuka shrub known for its showy blooms and fine evergreen foliage. This eye catching plant brings...
Leptospermum 'Pink Cascade' is a graceful evergreen shrub admired for its cascading growth habit and masses of soft pink flowers through spring and...
Leptospermum 'Princess Anne' is a stunning evergreen shrub admired for its masses of soft pink flowers and fine foliage. Flowering in spring, it...
Leptospermum 'Red Damask' is a striking evergreen shrub admired for its masses of rich red flowers and fine dense foliage. Flowering through spring...
Leptospermum 'Red Falls' is a striking evergreen shrub admired for its cascading growth habit and masses of vibrant red flowers through spring and...
Leptospermum scoparium, commonly known as Manuka or New Zealand Tea Tree, is a hardy native shrub prized for its aromatic foliage and masses of white...
Leptospermum 'Wairere' is a hardy evergreen shrub admired for its dense foliage and masses of attractive flowers through spring and summer. This...
Leptospermum 'Wiri Joan' is a compact evergreen shrub celebrated for its striking deep red flowers that cover the plant from spring through summer...
Leptospermum 'Wiri Linda' is a hardy evergreen shrub admired for its dense foliage and masses of colourful flowers through spring and summer. This...
Leptospermum 'Wiri Shelly' is a hardy evergreen shrub admired for its dense foliage and masses of colourful flowers through spring and summer. This...
Leptospermum 'Andromeda' is a stunning evergreen shrub admired for its masses of soft pink flowers and fine foliage. Flowering in spring, it creates...
Leptospermum 'Ballerina' is a beautiful evergreen shrub admired for its masses of delicate pink flowers and fine textured foliage. This attractive...
Leptospermum 'Blushing Star' is a beautiful evergreen shrub admired for its masses of soft pink flowers that create a delicate blushing display in...
Leptospermum 'Cardwell' is a hardy evergreen shrub admired for its fine textured foliage and masses of colourful flowers. This attractive tea tree...
Leptospermum 'Centaurus' is an eye catching evergreen shrub known for its vibrant flowers and fine textured foliage. Flowering in spring, it delivers...
Leptospermum 'Copper Glow' is an attractive evergreen shrub known for its rich copper toned new growth and masses of small flowers. This colourful...
Leptospermum 'Copper Sheen' is a striking evergreen shrub known for its fine, bronze coloured foliage and graceful form. This hardy plant brings year...
Leptospermum 'Cygnus' is an attractive evergreen shrub known for its masses of delicate white flowers and fine foliage. Flowering in spring, it...
Leptospermum 'Dark Night' is a striking evergreen shrub admired for its dark foliage and masses of colourful flowers. This attractive tea tree...
Leptospermum 'Daydream' is a stunning flowering shrub admired for its masses of soft pink blooms and fine evergreen foliage. This attractive manuka...
Leptospermum 'Elizabeth Jane' is a beautiful evergreen shrub known for its masses of soft pink flowers that create a graceful display in spring. The...
Leptospermum 'Gaiety Girl' is a beautiful flowering manuka shrub admired for its masses of soft pink blooms and fine evergreen foliage. This compact...
Leptospermum horizontalis is a low growing evergreen shrub valued for its spreading habit and masses of small flowers. This attractive plant creates...
Leptospermum 'Jervois Bay' is a hardy evergreen shrub admired for its masses of soft pink flowers and fine foliage. Flowering in spring, it creates a...
Leptospermum 'Jubilee' is a stunning evergreen shrub admired for its masses of soft pink flowers and fine foliage. Flowering in spring, it creates a...
Leptospermum 'Karekare' is a hardy evergreen shrub admired for its profusion of small flowers and fine textured foliage. Flowering in spring, it...
Leptospermum 'Kea' is a colourful manuka shrub admired for its vibrant flowers and fine evergreen foliage. This attractive New Zealand plant produces...
Leptospermum 'Keatleyii' is a hardy evergreen shrub admired for its masses of colourful flowers and fine textured foliage. This attractive tea tree...
Leptospermum laevigatum is a hardy evergreen shrub or small tree admired for its masses of white flowers and tough coastal nature. Commonly known as...
Leptospermum lanigerum is a hardy evergreen shrub admired for its soft grey green foliage and masses of attractive white flowers. Commonly known as...
Leptospermum 'Lavender Queen' is a beautiful evergreen shrub admired for its masses of soft lavender pink flowers and fine textured foliage. This...
Leptospermum 'Lemon Frost' is a fast-growing shrub that produces stunning flowers off semi-weeping stems. Masses of white flowers are borne in such a...
Leptospermum 'Little Bun' is a compact and attractive manuka shrub prized for its fine evergreen foliage and masses of delicate flowers. This tidy...
Leptospermum madidum is a hardy evergreen shrub admired for its fine textured foliage and masses of attractive white flowers. This tropical tea tree...
Leptospermum 'Mahinepua' is a hardy evergreen shrub admired for its masses of attractive flowers and fine foliage. Flowering in spring, it produces a...
Leptospermum 'Martini' is a striking evergreen shrub admired for its profusion of pink flowers with red centres that bloom from spring through...
Leptospermum 'Mozzie Blocker' is a hardy evergreen shrub admired for its aromatic foliage and masses of attractive flowers. This compact tea tree...
Leptospermum 'Nanum Kiwi' is a compact NZ native shrub valued for its dense growth habit, fine evergreen foliage, and masses of small flowers that...
Leptospermum nanum Rubrum is a compact evergreen shrub admired for its fine foliage and masses of rich pink to red flowers. This dwarf tea tree...
Leptospermum 'Nanum Ruru' is a compact NZ native shrub valued for its dense evergreen foliage, tidy rounded form, and masses of small flowers that...
Leptospermum 'Pageant' is a spectacular flowering shrub admired for its masses of vibrant double pink blooms that smother the plant through spring...
Leptospermum petersonii (Lemon Scented Tea Tree) is a highly attractive evergreen shrub or small tree valued for its fresh lemon scented foliage and...
Leptospermum 'Phoenix' is a striking evergreen shrub admired for its colourful foliage and masses of vibrant flowers through spring and summer. This...
Leptospermum 'Pink Beauty' is a stunning evergreen shrub admired for its masses of soft pink flowers and fine dense foliage. Flowering through spring...
Leptospermum 'Red Ensign' is a striking evergreen shrub known for its rich red flowers that create a bold display in spring. The fine foliage and...
Leptospermum 'Rosy Morn' is a beautiful evergreen shrub admired for its masses of soft rosy pink flowers and fine dense foliage. Flowering through...
Leptospermum scoparium 'Winter Cheer' is a colourful manuka shrub valued for its masses of soft pink flowers and fine evergreen foliage. This hardy...
Leptospermum 'Silver Ice' is an attractive evergreen shrub valued for its fine silver toned foliage and masses of delicate flowers through spring and...
Leptospermum 'Snow Flurry' is a beautiful evergreen shrub admired for its masses of crisp white flowers and fine dense foliage. Flowering through...
Leptospermum 'Spectible Cream' is an attractive evergreen shrub admired for its soft cream coloured flowers and fine textured foliage. This elegant...
Leptospermum 'Starry Night' is a striking evergreen shrub admired for its dark foliage and masses of colourful star like flowers. This attractive tea...
Leptospermum 'Tickled Pink' is a stunning evergreen shrub admired for its masses of bright pink flowers and fine textured foliage. This attractive...
Leptospermum 'Tui' is a hardy evergreen shrub admired for its dense foliage and masses of colourful flowers that appear through spring and summer...
Leptospermum 'Wairere Falls' is a graceful evergreen shrub admired for its arching growth habit and masses of soft pink flowers. This attractive tea...
Leptospermum 'White Cascade' is a graceful evergreen shrub admired for its cascading growth habit and masses of pure white flowers. This attractive...
Leptospermum 'Wiri Amy' is a beautiful evergreen shrub admired for its masses of vibrant flowers and fine dense foliage. Flowering through spring and...
Leptospermum 'Wiri Donna' is a striking evergreen shrub admired for its masses of colourful flowers and dense fine foliage. Flowering through spring...
Leptospermum 'Wiri Kerry' is an attractive evergreen shrub admired for its dense fine foliage and masses of colourful flowers through spring and...
Leptospermum 'Wiri Sandra' is a hardy evergreen shrub admired for its dense fine foliage and masses of colourful flowers through spring and summer...
Leptospermum 'Wiri Susan' is a hardy evergreen shrub admired for its dense foliage and masses of colourful flowers through spring and summer. This...
Leptospermum offers a range of cultivars, including ‘Red Damask’, ‘Coral Candy’, ‘Ruby Glow’, and ‘Mesmer Eyes’, each featuring unique flower colours and growth habits. These shrubs are adaptable to various garden styles, whether you want a colourful focal point, a dense privacy screen, or a low-maintenance native planting.
Beyond their beauty, Leptospermum plants support local wildlife by attracting pollinators like bees with their nectar-rich flowers. Their strong root systems help control soil erosion, making them ideal for slopes and coastal areas. Additionally, the aromatic leaves have traditional uses and add a sensory element to your garden.
For best growth, plant Leptospermum in full sun with well-drained, slightly acidic soil. Regular watering during establishment helps, but once mature, these shrubs are drought tolerant. Pruning after flowering encourages bushier growth and maintains shape, ensuring a healthy, vibrant plant year after year.
At The Plant Company, we provide expertly grown Leptospermum suited to New Zealand’s conditions. Our wide selection, sustainable growing practices, and nationwide delivery guarantee quality and convenience. Trust us to help you create a thriving native garden with our premium Leptospermum shrubs.
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