Leptospermum sericeum
Silver Teatree
Family: MYRTACEAE
Genus: Leptospermum
Species: sericeum
Origin: Greater WA
Soil Preferences: Granitic, Sand
Tolerances: Drought Tolerant, Heavy Soils
Plant Uses: Bird Attracting - Insect Eaters, Container Plant, Cut Flowers, Hedge, Insect attracting, Screening, Shelterbelt, Shrubbery, Silver Foliage, Windbreak
Growth Forms: Large Shrubs/Small Trees
Size Range: 2-5m
Lifespan: Perennial
Flowering Times: Autumn, Spring, Winter
Flowering Months: 05 May, 06 Jun, 07 Jul, 08 Aug, 09 Sep, 10 Oct
Flowering Colours: Pink
FloraBase: https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/5856
Wholesale Availability: Unavailable for wholesale ordering at this time. May be available for purchase at the Nursery.
Image Credits
Murray Fagg - CC BY 3.0 AU
Raffi Kojian - CC BY-SA 3.0