‘Rudolph’ is a fast growing medium to tall shrub.
Product Description
‘Rudolph’ is a fast growing medium to tall shrub that grows approximately 2-3m tall and 1.5-2m wide. It has attractive purplish new growth and large red flowers. It is a summer flowering variety. Commencing in December and often flowering through the Christmas period.
Product Features
| Origin: | Developed in a Breeding Programme from a cross between a selected burgundy leafed form of Leptospermum morrisonii and Leptospermum spectabile. |
| Uses: | The appealing leaf colour and growth habit make this plant ideal for screens or hedges. It is cold hardy and tolerates poorly drained soils. |
| Fauna: | Attracts a wide range of nectar feeding insects. These attract native birds and other wildlife. |
| Maintenance: | Prune and fertilize after flowering to promote fresh new growth. This growth will provide flowers the following year. |
| Legal Protection: | Protected by Plant Breeders Rights. PBR 1542 |
| See also different: | Leptospermum Selection |