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Leptospermum scoparium 'Gaiety Girl'

Also Known As

  • Gaiety Girl Tea Tree

Plant type

tree

size

  • H: 4'-6'
  • W: 4'-6'

planting zones

  • 9b-11

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Leptospermum scoparium 'Gaiety Girl' plant details

Leptospermum scoparium 'Gaiety Girl' is a broadleaf evergreen tree with green foliage. In spring pink flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Leptospermum scoparium 'Gaiety Girl'

Plant type: tree
Plant family: myrtaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 4 FT - 6 FT - wide, 4 FT - 6 FT - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in spring
Uses: fragrant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Leptospermum scoparium 'Gaiety Girl'

USDA Zones: 9b - 11
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Resistant to: deer

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Abundant, salmon-pink double flowers with dark pink centers adorn this upright shrub in spring and summer. The dark green leaves are tinged red or purple and are held densely on the 6' frame.

Gardening facts about Leptospermum scoparium 'Gaiety Girl' plant

How to Grow Leptospermum scoparium 'Gaiety Girl'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • occasional - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • adaptable

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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