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Leptospermum Wairere

Leptospermum Wairere, also known as Leptospermum scoparium Wairere, is a low-growing, spreading New Zealand native shrub celebrated for its profusion of single, pale pink flowers with dark centres that bloom during spring and summer. This evergreen shrub typically grows to 30 cm tall and 1 metre wide, making it ideal for use as groundcover, in borders, or mass-planted in gardens. Its dense growth habit and attractive foliage provide excellent structure and visual appeal in various landscaping styles.

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The average plant height is 15 cm
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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Groundcover Plants
Height:30 cm
Spread:1.00 m
Flowering time:Spring, Summer
Tolerances:Coastal, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses:Borders, Containers, Ground covering, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Ponds, Pool areas
Garden styles:Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Native, Riparian
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known as
Sku11925

Pale Pink Flowers with Dark Centres

Leptospermum Wairere produces masses of single, pale pink flowers with dark centres during spring and summer. The small, dark green leaves complement the flowers nicely, adding year-round visual interest to your garden. This combination supports local biodiversity by attracting native pollinators.

Compact Size and Spreading Habit

This evergreen shrub typically grows to 30 cm tall and 1 metre wide. Its spreading habit makes it ideal for use as groundcover, in borders, or mass-planted in gardens. Leptospermum Wairere adapts well to different soil types and can tolerate coastal exposure.

Low Maintenance and Hardy NZ Native

Leptospermum Wairere performs best when planted in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained site. It tolerates frost, coastal environments, and a wide range of soil conditions, barring extreme wet or dry. With minimal pruning required, this shrub is an easy-care choice for gardeners seeking reliable native plants.

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