Tea-Tree Leptospermum scoparium
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Tea Tree is a refreshing and flavoursome tea. Make the tea by picking approximately 4cm of fresh young tea tree tip and place in your teacup. Pour over boiling water and allow to steep for a couple of minutes. Remove the tea tree and enjoy!
DESCRIPTION: This plant is spectacular in flower and is covered in gorgeous white flowers. It can grow to 2m high and 1m wide. It has small leaves which are packed with flavour.
GROWING CONDITIONS: Grows in a wide range of conditions from dry to wet and will tolerate frosts to -8C. Very tough, hardy plant
FOR BEST RESULTS: Keep pruned to prevent straggly growth. This also helps to promote flowering
PLANTING IDEAS: Can be trimmed and boxed into hedges or used as a screen plant
FAUNA: T-tree attracts a wide range of insectivorous small birds
GROWING CONDITIONS: Grows in a wide range of conditions from dry to wet and will tolerate frosts to -8C. Very tough, hardy plant
FOR BEST RESULTS: Keep pruned to prevent straggly growth. This also helps to promote flowering
PLANTING IDEAS: Can be trimmed and boxed into hedges or used as a screen plant
FAUNA: T-tree attracts a wide range of insectivorous small birds