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Leptospermum Nanum Rubrum

Leptospermum Nanum Rubrum, Leptospermum scoparium Nanum Rubrum, Leptospermum rubrum nanum, Leptospermum Nana Rubrum, Leptospermum Rubrum Nana

Leptospermum Nanum Rubrum is a dwarf variety of Manuka renowned for its pretty flowers and attractive foliage. During spring and summer, it produces masses of dark red flowers with a wax like centre. These are complemented with the fine, dark green foliage which has a purple undertone as it grows to 1 m tall and 75 cm wide. Leptospermum scoparium Nanum Rubrum is commonly used as a backdrop for smaller plants, included in a mixed planting, maintained in a container, or trimmed into a hedge.

Leptospermum nanum rubrum shrub with red flowers and dark foliage

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Shrubs
Height:1.00 m
Spread:75 cm
Flowering time:Spring, Winter
Tolerances:Coastal, Extended dry periods, Wind
Garden uses:Borders, Hedging, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles:Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Native
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asLeptospermum Nanum Rubrum, Leptospermum scoparium Nanum Rubrum, Leptospermum rubrum nanum, Leptospermum Nana Rubrum, Leptospermum Rubrum Nana

Leptospermum Nanum Rubrum Details

Leptospermum Nanum Rubrum is a dwarf variety of Manuka renowned for its pretty flowers and attractive foliage. During spring and summer, it produces masses of dark red flowers with a wax like centre. These are complemented with the fine, dark green foliage which has a purple undertone. This compact, evergreen shrub typically grows to 1 m tall and 75 cm wide, performing best when planted in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained site. It is a hardy plant that will tolerate frost, coastal conditions, and a wide range of soil conditions, barring extreme wet or dry. Leptospermum scoparium Nanum Rubrum is commonly used as a backdrop for smaller plants, included in a mixed planting, maintained in a container, or trimmed into a hedge.

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