Leptospermum Pink Cascade Plants

Appearance:
Leptospermum 'Pink Cascade' is a stunning, low-growing shrub with arching branches that are adorned with masses of delicate, pale pink flowers in spring. Its small, needle-like leaves provide year-round green foliage.

Use:
Leptospermum 'Pink Cascade' is ideal for use as a ground cover, in rockeries, or as a feature plant in garden beds. Its cascading habit makes it perfect for hanging over walls or the edges of pots.

Preferred Climate:
Leptospermum plants thrive in temperate to warm climates, handling light frost and drought once established, making it versatile for Australian gardens.

Best Position and Soil Type:
Plant in well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Leptospermum 'Pink Cascade' prefers slightly acidic to neutral soils and does well in sandy or loamy conditions.

Mature Height and Width:
This ground-hugging shrub reaches a mature height of 0.5 meters and spreads up to 1-1.5 meters, creating a dense, spreading carpet of pink blooms in spring.

Care:
These young tubestock Leptospermum 'Pink Cascade' plants need regular, consistent watering to establish strong roots. Once established, they require minimal care, but light pruning after flowering will encourage bushier growth and more blooms in the next season.

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