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Leptospermumliversidgei

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Family
Myrtaceae (mir-TAY-see-ee)
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Genus
Leptospermum (lep-toh-SPER-mum)
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Synonym
Leptospermum flavescens var. citriodorum
Leptospermum polygalifolium var. citriodorum
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage

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Height
10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)
Spacing
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Danger

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Bloom Color
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Mid Summer
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Category
Shrubs
Water Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
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Bloom Characteristics

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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information

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Propagation Methods
From semi-hardwood cuttings
Seed Collecting

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