River Tea Tree (Leptospermum obovatum)
A medium to tall shrub occurring on the central and southern tablelands and coast of NSW.
- Grows in a variety of habitats, near granite and sandstone rocks, besides streams and in swampy soils.
- Adaptable to a range of light or heavy soils, full sun or semi shade.
- Hardy to frost
- Responds well to pruning and regular clipping.
Height: 3m
Width: 2m
Foliage colour: Green
Flower colour: White
Flowering time: Spring - Summer
Position: Prefers a sunny or partly shaded site in most soils. Can also tolerate boggy soils.
Habit: Small- Medium Shrub
Spacing: 1m