Leptospermum obovatum Starry Night

$20.00

Leptospermum obovatum 'Starry Night', also known as the Starry Night Tea Tree, is an attractive evergreen shrub native to Australia. This cultivar is admired for its striking deep purple to maroon foliage, which provides a unique contrast to its white...

Size: 20cm

Size: 20cm
20cm
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Leptospermum obovatum 'Starry Night', also known as the Starry Night Tea Tree, is an attractive evergreen shrub native to Australia. This cultivar is admired for its striking deep purple to maroon foliage, which provides a unique contrast to its white or light pink star-shaped flowers that bloom in spring and summer. The flowers are small but create a stunning display, adding a touch of brightness to gardens.

Typically growing 3 to 4 feet in height, Leptospermum obovatum 'Starry Night' is a compact, bushy plant that thrives in well-drained soil and prefers full sun. It is drought-tolerant and hardy in a variety of soil types, making it an excellent choice for water-wise or low-maintenance gardens. This plant is often used in ornamental landscaping, valued for its colorful leaves, showy flowers, and ability to attract pollinators like bees.