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Leptospermum scoparium
Cultivars include Rouge double nain (main)
Compact shrub up to 2 m high. Leaves may be elliptical, broadly lanceolate or obovate
and from 8mm to 20mm long.

 


Leptospermum 'Dark Shadows' - A fast growing spreading shrub or small tree that reaches to 15 feet tall by 20 feet wide. Although attractive in flower, the most stunning aspect of this plant is its foliage.

Leptospermum scoparium
( 'Gaiety Girl' Tee Tree )
This rounded, evergreen shrub has a refined appearance due to it's neat, small leave, which by the way are fragrant when crushed.

Leptospermum laevigatum. TEA TREE. Tasmania, Victoria, N.S.W., Queensland
MYRTACEAE (Myrtle family) ...

On long ocean voyages, Captain Cook brewed tea from the leaves of Leptospermum scoparium to prevent scurvy, hence the common name, Tea Tree. Covered with white or pinkish flowers, these casual shrubs or small trees are especially attractive in spring.

Leptospermum petersonii F.M. Bailey
Synonyms
Leptospermum citratum Challinor, Cheel & A.R. PenfoldLeptospermum flavescens Sm. var. citratum J.F. Bailey & C.T. White ...

Lemon Tea Tree
Scientific Name: Leptospermum petersonii Bail.
Synonym: Leptospermum citratum
Family: Myrtaceae ...

Leptospermum scoparium ‘Martinii' is an upright bushy shrub growing to 6-12 ft (1.8-3.6 m) tall. The narrow, spear-shaped, leathery, green leaves are 0.4-0.7 in (1.1-1.8 cm) long.

Leptospermum - Leptospermum Trees
Leptospermum laevigatum - Australian Tea Tree
Lophostemon - Lophostemon Trees
Lophostemon confertus - Brisbane Box ...

Leptospermum sp.
Family: Myrtaceae
New Zealand Tea Tree
Origin: Australia, New Zealand ...

Teatree (Leptospermum scoparium)
Texas Mountain Laurel (Sophora secundiflora)
Texas Pistache (Pistacia texana) ...

Silky Tea Tree [English]: Leptospermum myrsinoides
Silky Tea-Tree [English]: Leptospermum lanigerum
Silky Thatching Grass [English]: Hyparrhenia dregeana
Silky Thread Grass [English]: Nassella tenuissima
Silky Willow [English]: Salix sericea ...

Australian myrtle Leptospermum laevigatum (Gaertn.) (Category 1)
Australian silky oak Grevillea robusta A.Cunn. ex R.Br. (Category 3)
Azolla Azolla filiculoides Lam. (Category 1)
Bailey's wattle Acacia baileyana F.Muell. (Category 3) ...

Tea Tree (Leptospermum scoparium 'Gaiety Girl')
Tea Tree (Leptospermum scoparium 'Helene Strybing')
Teas Weeping Mullberry (Morus alba 'Pendula')
Tecoma stans
Tecomaria capensis
Teddy Bear Cholla (Opuntia bigelovii) ...

Leptospermum
Leucothoe - rarely, and if so, just to shape - in early spring
Leycesteria
Ligustrum
Lilac (Syringa)- will tolerate hard renovation pruning also - if required.

The name lemon myrtle is also applied to a loosely related species, Leptospermum citratum (Lemon tea tree) from Australia and New Zealand.
Dried lemon myrtle leaves
Lemon myrtle branch Used plant part ...

Eugenia (1115, to include Hexachlamys), Syzygium (1045), Eucalyptus (800), Myrcia (400-750: limits unclear), Melaleuca (220), Corymbia (115), Verticordia (100), Calyptranthes (100: limits unclear), Psidium (100), Campomanesia (80), Leptospermum (80), ...

Examples of these include Berberidopsis, Calceolaria, Carpenteria, Ceanothus, Clerodendrum, Clianthus, Coronilla, Cytisus, Dregea, Eccremocarpus, Fremontodendron, Hardenbergia, Hoya, Lapageria, Leptospermum, Metrosideros, Muehlenbeckia, Plumbago, ...

Captain James Cook, the 18th century explorer, is reported to have used tea tree leaves to brew a spicy tea, although the common name ‘tea tree’ has been applied to several plants in the genera Melaleuca and Leptospermum (also in ...

New Zealand tea Leptospermum scoparium
night-flowering jassamine Cestrum nocturnum
Nile cabbage; water lettuce Pistia stratiotes
nit grass Gastridium phleoides
nodding plumeless thistle Carduus nutans
nodding star-of-Bethlehem Ornithogalum nutans ...

See also: Green, May, Eucalyptus, Acacia, Pink

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