Leptospermum petersonii
Family: Myrtaceae
Common names: TEA TREE, TITREE
Native to: New South Wales, Queensland
Plant
Types: shrub, tree
Form: erect
Leaves evergreen
Max height: 6.6 feet
Max width: 12 feet
Flower
white/off white
Leaf
green
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: specific butterfly species
Plant features: evergreen
Exposure: part shade, sun
Landscape uses: foliage aromatic, hedge or edging
Propagates by: seed
flowers in spring
flowers in summer
Soil type: wide range
USDA Zone: zone 9 to +20 f
Temp. range: +20 to +30 °F
Water: drought tolerant, dry
Butterflies that feed on this plant