Nanum Rubrum Tea Tree (Leptospermum scoparium 'Nanum Rubrum')

Add a burst of vibrant color to your garden with Nanum Rubrum Tea Tree, a compact, evergreen shrub with striking deep burgundy foliage and delicate pink flowers. Perfect for low-maintenance gardens, this hardy Australian native thrives in tough conditions while attracting bees and beneficial pollinators.

🌱 Why Gardeners Love Nanum Rubrum Tea Tree

✔ Beautiful Burgundy Foliage - Rich red-purple leaves provide year-round color.

✔ Delicate Pink Blooms - Masses of small, cup-shaped flowers in spring and summer.

✔ Tough & Drought-Tolerant - Thrives in dry conditions with minimal care.

✔ Compact & Low-Maintenance - A naturally tidy grower, perfect for small gardens.

✔ Attracts Pollinators - Bees and butterflies love the nectar-rich flowers.

🏡 How to Use Nanum Rubrum Tea Tree in Your Garden

✅ Colorful Hedge or Border - Adds year-round interest with its deep burgundy leaves.

✅ Drought-Tolerant Landscaping - Perfect for water-wise and native gardens.

✅ Potted Feature Plant - Stunning in decorative pots for patios and courtyards.

✅ Wildlife-Friendly Gardens - Provides food and shelter for beneficial insects.

Easy Planting & Care Guide

• Spacing: Plant 50-70cm apart for a dense hedge or feature planting.
• Best Planting Time: Can be planted year-round, best in autumn or spring.
• Mulching & Fertilising: No additional mulching or fertiliser is needed, making this plant an easy-care option.

❔ FAQs About Nanum Rubrum Tea Tree

How big does Nanum Rubrum Tea Tree grow?
It stays compact, reaching about 1m tall and wide, making it perfect for small spaces.

Does it need full sun?
Yes, it thrives in full sun to part shade, with richer foliage color in brighter light.

How often should I water it?
It’s drought-tolerant once established, requiring only occasional watering.

Will it attract bees?
Yes! Its nectar-rich flowers are loved by bees, butterflies, and other pollinators.

Can I grow it in a pot?
Absolutely! It makes a stunning, low-maintenance feature plant in containers.

🌿 Ready to Add Stunning Color & Easy Care to Your Garden?

With its rich burgundy foliage and charming flowers, Nanum Rubrum Tea Tree is the perfect low-maintenance showstopper. Order yours today and bring effortless beauty to your space!