Leptospermum lanigerum ‘Seclusion’ (Seclusion Woolly Tea Tree)
Leptospermum lanigerum ‘Seclusion’ (Seclusion Woolly Tea Tree)
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Leptospermum lanigerum ‘Seclusion’ is an attractive Australian native shrub valued for its soft grey-green foliage, naturally dense growth and delicate pink flowers. During spring, the branches become covered in masses of pale pink to rosy blooms with contrasting green centres, creating a beautiful display that attracts bees and other beneficial pollinators. Its fine, slightly woolly foliage adds texture and a subtle silvery appearance, providing year-round interest in native and contemporary gardens.
Fast-growing and versatile, Leptospermum lanigerum ‘Seclusion’ is an excellent choice for privacy screening, formal hedges, windbreaks and feature planting. Its naturally narrow growth makes it particularly useful for creating privacy along fences and boundaries without taking up excessive garden space. Adaptable to a range of soil conditions, it tolerates frost and responds well to pruning, making it a practical, low-maintenance option for Australian gardens. Plant it in full sun or partial shade for healthy growth and a beautiful seasonal floral display.

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Mature height
2.5–3 m
Mature width
1–1.5 m
Spacing
80 cm–1 m for a dense hedge
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Pale pink to rosy-pink flowers with green centres; grey-green foliage
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring
Sun tolerance
Full sun to partial shade
Maintenance
Low to moderate; prune regularly to maintain a dense hedge or desired shape
Root System
Fibrous, branching root system