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Leptospermum Centaurus

Leptospermum Centaurus

Leptospermum Centaurus is a shrub grown for both its foliage and flowers. It produces masses of light pink flowers with a maroon centre with the outer petals having a dark rim during spring and summer. The foliage comprises small, dark green leaves which carry a red hue as it grows to about 1.5 m tall and the same wide. Leptospermum Centaurus is commonly included in mixed plantings, used for screening, shelter, hedging, as backdrop for smaller plants, or planted to attract native fauna. The fine foliage and floriferous nature of this shrub makes it a fine addition to any garden.

Leptospermum centaurus plant with pink flowers.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Shrubs
Height:1.50 m
Spread:1.50 m
Flowering time:Spring, Summer
Tolerances:Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses:Hedging, Living areas, Pool areas
Garden styles:Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asLeptospermum Centaurus

Leptospermum Centaurus Details

Leptospermum Centaurus is a shrub grown for both its foliage and flowers. It produces masses of light pink flowers with a maroon centre with the outer petals having a dark rim during spring and summer. The foliage comprises small, dark green leaves which carry a red hue. This evergreen shrub will grow to about 1.5 m tall and the same wide, performing best when planted in full sun or partial shade. It will tolerate drought, poorer drained sites, frost, and cool climates. Leptospermum Centaurus is commonly included in mixed plantings, used for screening, shelter, hedging, as backdrop for smaller plants, or planted to attract native fauna. The fine foliage and floriferous nature of this shrub makes it a fine addition to any garden.

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