Family: Myrtaceae (mir-TAY-see-ee) (Info) Genus: Leptospermum (lep-toh-SPER-mum) (Info) Species: scoparium (sko-PAIR-ee-um) (Info) Cultivar: Crimson Glory
Synonym:Kunzea scoparium
Category: Perennials Shrubs
Height: 4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Spacing: 4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Hardiness: USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F) USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F) USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F) USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F) USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Sun Exposure: Sun to Partial Shade
Danger: Unknown - Tell us
Bloom Color: Red
Bloom Time: Mid Spring Late Spring/Early Summer
Foliage: Grown for foliage Evergreen Bronze-Green
Other details: This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping Flowers are good for cutting Suitable for growing in containers
Soil pH requirements: 5.6 to 6.0 (acidic) 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
Patent Information: Unknown - Tell us
Propagation Methods: From semi-hardwood cuttings
Seed Collecting: Unknown - Tell us
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