Leptospermum morrisonii ‘Burgundy’ – Burgundy Tea Tree
A stunning Australian native tea tree, prized for its striking burgundy foliage and mass display of large white, star-shaped flowers in summer. This attractive tall shrub makes an excellent choice for hedging, screening, or as a standout feature plant in the garden.
A wonderful alternative to Lilly Pilly, ‘Burgundy’ offers year-round foliage colour with beautiful seasonal blooms. The flowers are also perfect for cutting and enjoying indoors.
Key Features:
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Tall, dense shrub ideal for hedges and screens
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Rich burgundy leaves for year-round colour
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Large white, single-petalled blooms in summer
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Prefers full sun, tolerates wet soils and light frost
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Prune twice yearly to maintain shape, fertilise with a complete fertiliser at the same time
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Drought tolerant once established, recovers well from tip damage after severe frosts
Perfect for adding contrast and texture to most garden styles, this hardy and low-maintenance tea tree is a reliable performer in a wide range of conditions.
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