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Indigenous Plants Indigenous Plant Use Identification & Control
of Common Weeds
| Botanical Name: | Leptospermum lanigerum |
| Common Name: | Woolly Teatree |
| Status: | New plant not in the old website |
| Sold As: | Tube ($2.00) |
| Plant Type(s): | Tall Shrub (2 to 6 m), Tree (up to 6 m), Bee Attracting, Bird Attracting, Butterfly Attracting, Insect Attracting |
| Growing Conditions: | Full Sun, Partial Shade
Moist, Wet, Poorly Drained |
| Size (HxW): | It is usually a medium shrub to about 3 metres |
| Foliage: | Leaves may be grey-green to dark green with dense, small hairs and are generally oval-shaped to around 12 mm long. |
| Flowers: | White flowers, September to February |
| General Comments: | Birds are attracted to the insects this plant attracts. An excellent shrub for moist areas but tolerates dryer garden conditions. Attractive flowers and foliage. Screen plant. Pruning beneficial. |
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