Leptospermum scoparium. Bonsai 10 years. Manuka or tea tree

Leptospermum scoparium. Bonsai 10 years. Manuka or tea tree. Commonly called manuka, New Zealand teatree, broom tea-tree, or just tea tree, is a species of flowering plant in the myrtle family Myrtaceae, native to south-east Australia and New Zealand.

Location: They should be placed outside, in full sun or semi-shade in mediterranean areas.

Watering: Generously in summer and decreasing in winter.

Curiosities: The genus Leptospermum belongs to the Myrtaceae family and consists of more than 80 species of shrubs native to Oceania and Indonesia.

Dimensions in centimetres approx. (width x depth x height): 26 x 25 x 40

Note: The shape and measurements of the bonsais are approximate. The pot is included on the dimensions. The colour and shape of the pot may vary from that of the photo. A bonsai is a living being, so the vegetative state of the plant changes according to the season. The images that appear are non-binding illustrative pictures.