Leptospermum scoparium 'Gaiety Girl' |
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Gaiety Girl New Zealand Tea Tree |
Description
New Zealand Tea Tree has small, needle-like green leaves with showy, 1/2" rose-like flowers in winter and spring. These shrubs can be thinned to enhance their attractive branch structure and flaking bark. They need very little water once established.'Gaiety Girl' is a slow grower to 5' tall by 4' wide. It has reddish foliage with double flowers in pink and lilac.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Formal, Mediterranean, Ranch, Seascape, Spanish
Accenting Features
Showyflower, Silhouette, Specimen
Seasonal Interest
Spring, Summer
Location Uses
Background, Entry, Shrub Border, Foundation, Parkingstrip, Publicpark, Parkinglot, Raisedplanter, Wallsfences, Walkways, Withrocks
Special Uses
Container, Hedge, Screen, Smallspaces
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Plant shrubs and trees in groupings according to similarity of water requirements; then water each "hydrozone" according to its needs.
