Leptospermum scoparium ‘Snow Flurries’

Description

Leptospermum scoparium ‘Snow Flurries’

Leptospermum scoparium ‘Snow Flurries’, known as the Tea Tree, is a captivating evergreen shrub admired for its aromatic foliage. The purplish leaves add a touch of elegance to the garden year-round, while in spring, they serve as a backdrop for a stunning display of semi-double pure white flowers, reminiscent of delicate snowflakes. To flourish, this shrub requires a well-drained and sheltered site, where it can reach a height and width of 2 meters and 1 meter respectively over the course of about ten years.

Associated plants that complement the beauty of Leptospermum scoparium ‘Snow Flurries’ include Camellia japonica (Japanese Camellia), Rhododendron (Rhododendron spp.), Pieris japonica (Japanese Andromeda), Azalea (Azalea spp.), and Hebe (Hebe spp.). These companions offer a harmonious blend of foliage textures, colors, and forms, enhancing the visual appeal of the garden and creating a captivating landscape when paired with ‘Snow Flurries’ Tea Tree.