Common Name: New Zealand Ruby Glow Tea Tree or Ruby Glow Broom Tea Tree
Botanical Name: Leptospermum scoparium 'Ruby Glow'
Common Description:
- Drought Tolerant
- Evergreen
- Flowering
- Frost Tolerant (23°F/-5°C)
- High-Hedging
- Medium-Hedging
- Shrub
- Tree
Average Width Growth: 4 Feet - 5 Feet
Average Height Growth: 6 Feet - 8 Feet
Plant Spacing: 4 Feet - 6 Feet
Root System: Vertical, Non-Invasive
Average Years for Maximum Growth: 10 Years - 12 Years
Hardy Zones: 8B - 10B
Sun Exposure: Partial Sun - Full Sun
Soil Moisture: Humid - Well Drained
Applicable Soil: Gromulch or Potting Soil
Blooming Seasons: Early Spring - Summer
Fertilizing Seasons: Early Spring
Applicable Fertilizer: All Purpose 4-4-4 or Rose & Flower 4-6-2
General Plant Care Based on Experience:
Always water plants for the first three days after transplant.
Spring & Fall: Water every 2 - 3 days. Plants in containers will require water at least a day sooner. If in containers, water every day during heat waves of temperatures above 90°F. Always check soil moisture if you are unsure.
Summer: This is when temperatures rise above 90°F, therefore water every day.
Winter: Water once - twice a week. Always check soil moisture if you are unsure.
Plant is drought tolerant once established after 1 - 2 years.
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Nombre Común: Árbol de Té de Nueva Zelanda Brillo Rubí or Manuka Brillo Rubí
Nombre Botánico: Leptospermum scoparium 'Brillo Rubí'
New Zealand Ruby Glow Tea Tree (Árbol de Té de Nueva Zelanda Brillo Rubí)
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