Shrubs Leptospermum Rotundifolium Lavender Queen

Leptospermum rotundifolium Lavender Queen is also known as Tea-Tree, it is a compact native shrub which makes a great hedging plant in most gardens around Australia. 

This little guy has small round leaves which sit on red stems and will reward you with large, lavender flowers in winter and spring that attract native birds and bees. This hardy little shrub is low maintenance and can handle salt, wind, drought and frosts. 

Leptospermum got their common name of Tea Tree as their leaves were often uses as a tea substitute for early European settlers. 

Quick Facts: 

• What to use me for: Great native hedge 

• I grow to: 1-1.5m high, 80cm-1m wide 

• Where to place me: Full sun to part shade

• Watering conditions: I am drought tolerant  

• Soil Conditions: I can handle most soil types 

• My features: I am salt, wind, drought and frost tolerant 

Unfortunately due to bio security restrictions we are unable to send this plant to South Australia. 

Our plants are beautifully grown, mature tube stock with well-developed roots. They are guaranteed sun-hardened, can be planted directly into the ground and are excellent performers for your garden.

We carefully package your plants into a customised box to ensure safe transport, healthy plants and delivery to your door

Photo credit: Australian Native Plants Society