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White Flowering Tea Tree

Leptospermum scoparium 'Album Flore Pleno'

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Overview

Leptospermum scoparium 'Alba Plenum,' a compact evergreen shrub, blooms with double, white flowers resembling miniature roses. It typically reaches 4-6 feet high and 3-5 feet wide. Ideal for hedges or feature planting, it thrives in well-drained soil, full sun to part shade. Hardy in USDA zones 9-11, requires minimal watering once established. Attracts bees, offers year-round interest with its dense foliage and charming flowers.

Sun FullWater LowZones 9–11Type ShrubClimate Mediterranean
White Flowering Tea Tree (Leptospermum scoparium 'Album Flore Pleno') — Leptospermum scoparium 'Alba Plenum,' a compact evergreen shrub
White Flowering Tea Tree (Leptospermum scoparium 'Album Flore Pleno') — scientifically known as Leptospermum scoparium 'Alba Flore Pleno'White Flowering Tea Tree (Leptospermum scoparium 'Album Flore Pleno') — although flowering is most abundant in full sunWhite Flowering Tea Tree (Leptospermum scoparium 'Album Flore Pleno') — Ideal for hedges or feature planting, it thrives in well-drained soil, full sun to partWhite Flowering Tea Tree (Leptospermum scoparium 'Album Flore Pleno') — the 'Alba Flore Pleno' provides a wonderful contrast against the bright whiteWhite Flowering Tea Tree (Leptospermum scoparium 'Album Flore Pleno') — or as an informal hedge.<br><br>The plant prefers well-drained soils and thrives inWhite Flowering Tea Tree (Leptospermum scoparium 'Album Flore Pleno') — this evergreen shrub can achieve a mature height between 6 and 10 feet and a spread of+9

Culture

Sun
Full
Water
Low
USDA zones
9–11

Shape & size

Classification

Type
Shrub
Family
Myrtaceae
Climate
Mediterranean

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White Flowering Tea Tree (Leptospermum scoparium 'Album Flore Pleno') — Leptospermum scoparium 'Alba Plenum,' a compact evergreen shrub
White Flowering Tea Tree (Leptospermum scoparium 'Album Flore Pleno') — scientifically known as Leptospermum scoparium 'Alba Flore Pleno'
White Flowering Tea Tree (Leptospermum scoparium 'Album Flore Pleno') — although flowering is most abundant in full sun
White Flowering Tea Tree (Leptospermum scoparium 'Album Flore Pleno') — Ideal for hedges or feature planting, it thrives in well-drained soil, full sun to part
White Flowering Tea Tree (Leptospermum scoparium 'Album Flore Pleno') — the 'Alba Flore Pleno' provides a wonderful contrast against the bright white
White Flowering Tea Tree (Leptospermum scoparium 'Album Flore Pleno') — or as an informal hedge.<br><br>The plant prefers well-drained soils and thrives in
White Flowering Tea Tree (Leptospermum scoparium 'Album Flore Pleno') — this evergreen shrub can achieve a mature height between 6 and 10 feet and a spread of
White Flowering Tea Tree (Leptospermum scoparium 'Album Flore Pleno') — Native to New Zealand and parts of Australia
White Flowering Tea Tree (Leptospermum scoparium 'Album Flore Pleno') — It is hardy in USDA Zones 8 through 11 and exhibits tolerance to drought once
White Flowering Tea Tree (Leptospermum scoparium 'Album Flore Pleno') — It typically reaches 4-6 feet high and 3-5 feet wide
White Flowering Tea Tree (Leptospermum scoparium 'Album Flore Pleno') — Attracts bees, offers year-round interest with its dense foliage and charming flowers
White Flowering Tea Tree (Leptospermum scoparium 'Album Flore Pleno') — needle-like foliage that remains attractive year-round
White Flowering Tea Tree (Leptospermum scoparium 'Album Flore Pleno') — necessitating moderate watering with proper soil drainage to avoid root rot
White Flowering Tea Tree (Leptospermum scoparium 'Album Flore Pleno') — making it suitable as a specimen plant
White Flowering Tea Tree (Leptospermum scoparium 'Album Flore Pleno') — white flowers resembling miniature roses
White Flowering Tea Tree (Leptospermum scoparium 'Album Flore Pleno') — Hardy in USDA zones 9-11, requires minimal watering once established
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