Tristaniopsis laurina 'Dwarf Burgundy Blush' (Dwarf Burgundy Blush Water Gum)
Tristaniopsis laurina 'Dwarf Burgundy Blush' (Dwarf Burgundy Blush Water Gum)
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Tristaniopsis laurina 'Dwarf Burgundy Blush' (Dwarf Burgundy Blush Water Gum) is a compact and colourful Australian native cultivar prized for its attractive burgundy-tinged foliage and graceful growth habit. This dwarf form features glossy, lance-shaped leaves that emerge with a beautiful burgundy blush, maturing to green with retained reddish tones. In summer, it produces small clusters of creamy-yellow flowers that attract native pollinators, adding to its ornamental appeal.
Ideal for small gardens, containers, and as a feature plant, 'Dwarf Burgundy Blush' thrives in well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade. It is particularly valued for its compact size, colourful foliage, and ability to provide year-round interest in limited spaces. This low-maintenance cultivar is perfect for urban gardens, courtyards, and modern landscapes where space is limited but impact is desired.


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Mature height
2–3 metres
Mature width
1.5–2 metres
Spacing
2–2.5 metres
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Burgundy-tinged foliage maturing to green with reddish tones; creamy-yellow flowers
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Summer (December to February)
Sun tolerance
Full sun to partial shade
Maintenance
Low maintenance. Requires minimal pruning to maintain shape
Root System
Non-invasive, well-behaved root system suitable for containers and small gardens