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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)

SKU: LEP-SCO-RUB-GLO-1GAL
$5.00Price
Excluding Sales Tax
  • We offer assistance when loading up the plants on your vehicle.

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