Leptospermum Species, Australian Tea Tree, Coastal Tea-Tree
Leptospermumlaevigatum

Family: Myrtaceae (mir-TAY-see-ee)
Genus: Leptospermum (lep-toh-SPER-mum)
Species: laevigatum (lee-vih-GAY-tum)

Synonym:Fabricia laevigata

Category
Shrubs

Water Requirements

Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage
Evergreen

Foliage Color
Blue-Green

Height
12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)

Spacing

Hardiness

Where to Grow

Danger

Bloom Color
White/Near White

Bloom Characteristics

Bloom Size

Bloom Time
Mid Spring

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information
Non-patented

Propagation Methods

Seed Collecting
Bag seedheads to capture ripening seed