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Leptospermum Continentale (Prickly Tea Tree)

Leptospermum Continentale (Prickly Tea Tree)

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Pot Size

76 in stock

Leptospermum Continentale (Prickly Tea Tree) is a hardy Australian native shrub with fine aromatic foliage and masses of small white to soft pink tea tree flowers that create a light and elegant seasonal display. Its dense branching habit provides a neat natural form with year round greenery and strong visual texture. The delicate flowers attract pollinators and add brightness without overwhelming surrounding plantings.

This plant is widely used in hedging, screening and low maintenance native landscapes where resilience and consistent structure are important. It performs well in dry and poor soils and tolerates exposed conditions making it a reliable choice for challenging sites. Customers choose Leptospermum continentale for its combination of ornamental flowering, durability and ease of care. It provides strong ecological value by supporting bees and other beneficial insects while delivering practical coverage and visual interest. Its compact growth habit and fine foliage make it suitable for both formal and informal garden designs requiring dependable evergreen structure throughout the year.

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Mature height

3 to 6 meters

Mature width

2 to 4 meters

Spacing

1.5 to 2.5 meters

Evergreen/Deciduous

Evergreen

Foliage

Fine green foliage with white flowers

Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest

Spring to summer (October to January)

Sun tolerance

Full sun to partial shade

Maintenance

Low maintenance, prune as required to maintain shape and density

Root System

Fibrous root system, shallow to moderately deep, generally non invasive