Leptospermum obovatum 'Starry Night'
A graceful pendulous shrub or small tree with soft, fine, dark purple foliage and purple-pink young stems. In late spring and summer, the bronze buds open to a profusion of long-lasting snowy flowers.
Uses
This variety would make a beautiful informal hedge or screen. Due to its weeping habit it would make a elegant feature planting.
Preferred Position & Soil
Leptospermum 'Starry Night' is tolerant of most soil conditions but prefers a well drained humus rich soil. Thrives in an open position in sun or part dappled shade.
| Form | Round |
| Family | Myrtaceae |
| Mature Size | Height: 3m Width: 1-2 |
Categories
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Evergreen A plant that retains its leaves all year round. |
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Informal Screening Trees suitable for hedges & screens. If you are looking for something a little different from the traditional, these trees offer a more casual look. |
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Native Indigenous or occurring naturally in Australia. |
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