Leptospermum petersonii dwarf

A$9.00

Leptospermum petersonii dwarf form is a compact, evergreen Australian native shrubs known for its aromatic, lemon-scented foliage and white flowers. Growing generally to 1–2m high, they are ideal for low hedging, screening, or container planting. These hardy, drought-tolerant plants thrive in full sun and well-drained soil.

Key Dwarf Cultivars & Characteristics:

  • Wide, with dense foliage and white flowers in spring/summer.

  • Excellent for hedging or borders.

  • Aroma & Use: Crushing the foliage releases a strong lemon scent, which has historically been used as a natural insect repellent

Maintenance:

Generally, they require little water once established and are quite hardy against drought and light frost.

Pruning:

They can be pruned to maintain a desired shape or to encourage bushier growth

Available in a 14cm pot