Discover the Manuka Tea Tree
Leptospermum scoparium, known as the Manuka Tea Tree, is a treasured evergreen shrub. Its fragrant foliage and beautiful white flowers make it a standout in any garden. By cultivating these 20 heirloom seeds, you will enjoy a plant that not only enhances your space but also attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies.
Growing Conditions
For successful germination, Leptospermum scoparium seeds require specific conditions. They thrive in moist, well-draining, slightly acidic soil, along with high humidity. It is important to protect them from strong winds and provide full sun to partial shade for optimal growth. Germination may take between 1 to 9 months, so patience is key.
Benefits of the Manuka Tea Tree
This stunning shrub not only adds visual appeal but also provides year-round greenery with its evergreen leaves. The aromatic citrus scent of its foliage enhances your garden’s sensory experience. Its compact size makes it perfect for container gardening, small spaces, or bonsai enthusiasts.
Heirloom Certification
As an heirloom plant, Leptospermum scoparium connects you to generations of gardeners. These non-GMO seeds are naturally open-pollinated, ensuring that you are cultivating a plant with a rich history and resilience. Enjoy the opportunity to grow a piece of tradition in your garden.
FAQs
- How long does it take for Leptospermum scoparium seeds to germinate? Germination can take between 1-9 months depending on environmental conditions.
- What are the best conditions for growing Manuka Tea Tree from seeds? They require moist, well-draining soil and high humidity with full sun to partial shade.
- Can these seeds be grown in containers or pots? Yes, they thrive in containers, making them ideal for small spaces.
- Are these seeds non-GMO? Yes, they are heirloom, non-GMO, and naturally open-pollinated.
- What if the seeds do not germinate? We cannot guarantee germination, but we send viable seeds and provide support if needed.