Leptospermum scoparium 'Electric Red' (Mānuka)

Leptospermum scoparium, commonly called mānuka, mānuka myrtle, New Zealand teatree, broom tea-tree, or just tea tree, is a species of flowering plant in the myrtle family Myrtaceae, native to New Zealand and south-east Australia. Its nectar produces Mānuka honey.

Leptospermum scoparium 'Electric Red' is an eye-catching native New Zealand shrub with its striking, bright red foliage and stunning daisy-like flowers. This hardy, evergreen species is low-maintenance and grows an average height of 3-4m. It's an excellent choice for smaller gardens, creating a vibrant backdrop for other flowering plants.

• NZ native evergreen.
• Aromatic foliage and produces masses of double red flowers in late spring and summer.
• Great for garden borders or container.
• Highly prized by bees for nectar.
• Sun and frost tolerant.
• Grows to 3-4m tall.

New stock arriving in late Spring and early Summer.