Wonder what your home is worth? Find out with our free service.

Leptospermum 'Pageant' (Tea Tree)

Array ( [0] => Array ( [id] => 150 [is_published] => 1 [websiteID] => 5 [url] => /landscaping/composting.php [page_status] => Published [number_of_ads] => 4 [can_use_editor] => 1 [last_modified_date] => 2013-09-10 00:00:00 [last_modified_by] => Alan [checked_for_duplicate_content] => [title] => Composting [heading] => Composting written by Glorious Gardens [meta_description] => Learn all about the joys of composting. Cold composting and hot composting are just two of several options. [article_category_1] => Landscaping [article_category_2] => [article_category_3] => [article_category_4] => [article_category_5] => [business_category_1] => Landscaper [business_category_2] => Nursery [business_category_3] => Garden Designer [business_category_4] => Landscape Architect [business_category_5] => [number_of_google_mrecs] => 1 [show_google_ad_bottom_of_page] => 1 [show_get_quotes_top_of_page] => 1 [show_get_quotes_rhs_of_page] => 1 [show_directory_search_widget] => 1 [show_trending_content_widget] => 1 [show_facebook_widget] => 1 [show_further_reading_section] => 1 [show_sponsors_section] => 0 [show_top_article_ad] => 1 ) [1] => Array ( [id] => 454 [is_published] => 1 [websiteID] => 5 [url] => /gardening/growing-banksias.php [page_status] => Published [number_of_ads] => 10 [can_use_editor] => 1 [last_modified_date] => 2013-09-16 00:00:00 [last_modified_by] => Alan [checked_for_duplicate_content] => [title] => Growing Banksias [heading] => Growing Banksias [meta_description] => Learn how to grow Banksia in your garden. [article_category_1] => Gardening [article_category_2] => [article_category_3] => [article_category_4] => [article_category_5] => [business_category_1] => Landscaper [business_category_2] => Nursery [business_category_3] => Garden Designer [business_category_4] => Landscape Architect [business_category_5] => [number_of_google_mrecs] => [show_google_ad_bottom_of_page] => [show_get_quotes_top_of_page] => [show_get_quotes_rhs_of_page] => [show_directory_search_widget] => [show_trending_content_widget] => [show_facebook_widget] => [show_further_reading_section] => 1 [show_sponsors_section] => 0 [show_top_article_ad] => 1 ) [2] => Array ( [id] => 526 [is_published] => 1 [websiteID] => 5 [url] => /gardening/microclimates.php [page_status] => Published [number_of_ads] => 3 [can_use_editor] => 1 [last_modified_date] => 2013-09-16 00:00:00 [last_modified_by] => Alan [checked_for_duplicate_content] => [title] => Microclimates in your garden [heading] => Microclimates in your garden [meta_description] => Did you know your whole garden may be a microclimate that allows you to grow plants that would not thrive on the other side of the street? Read this article to learn more. [article_category_1] => Gardening [article_category_2] => [article_category_3] => [article_category_4] => [article_category_5] => [business_category_1] => Landscaper [business_category_2] => Nursery [business_category_3] => Garden Designer [business_category_4] => Landscape Architect [business_category_5] => [number_of_google_mrecs] => 1 [show_google_ad_bottom_of_page] => 1 [show_get_quotes_top_of_page] => 1 [show_get_quotes_rhs_of_page] => 1 [show_directory_search_widget] => 1 [show_trending_content_widget] => 1 [show_facebook_widget] => 1 [show_further_reading_section] => 1 [show_sponsors_section] => 0 [show_top_article_ad] => 1 ) [3] => Array ( [id] => 547 [is_published] => 1 [websiteID] => 5 [url] => /landscaping/too-much-rain.php [page_status] => Published [number_of_ads] => 2 [can_use_editor] => 1 [last_modified_date] => 2013-10-26 00:00:00 [last_modified_by] => Angela [checked_for_duplicate_content] => [title] => Combating to much rain - 8 top tips [heading] => Combating too much rain - 8 top tips
[meta_description] => Tips for the gardener on how to cope with lots of rain. [article_category_1] => Landscaping [article_category_2] => [article_category_3] => [article_category_4] => [article_category_5] => [business_category_1] => Landscaper [business_category_2] => Nursery [business_category_3] => Garden Designer [business_category_4] => Landscape Architect [business_category_5] => [number_of_google_mrecs] => 0 [show_google_ad_bottom_of_page] => 0 [show_get_quotes_top_of_page] => 0 [show_get_quotes_rhs_of_page] => 0 [show_directory_search_widget] => 1 [show_trending_content_widget] => 1 [show_facebook_widget] => 1 [show_further_reading_section] => 1 [show_sponsors_section] => 0 [show_top_article_ad] => 1 ) )

Helpful articles

Composting written by Glorious Gardens. Learn all about the joys of composting. Cold composting and hot composting are just two of several options.

Growing Banksias. Learn how to grow Banksia in your garden.

Microclimates in your garden. Did you know your whole garden may be a microclimate that allows you to grow plants that would not thrive on the other side of the street? Read this article to learn more.

Combating too much rain - 8 top tips
. Tips for the gardener on how to cope with lots of rain.

Plant description

Leptospermum Pageant

Leptospermum Pageant 2

Leptospermum Pageant 3

Leptospermum 'Pageant' is a low spreading shrub with small mid-green leaves. In spring it bears masses of purple flowers, which are rich in nectar and attract insects and birds. The plant habit is low and spreading, to 1.5 metres tall and 2 metres across. Perfect for pot culture or as a feature plant in the garden. Fertilise in early spring, and trim after flowering.

Further reading: Top ten native plants and Best natives for pots and small gardens (articles written by native plant expert and horticulturalist Angus Stewart).

Additional plant information

Flowers

Flower colour: purple
Flowering season: spring

Plant size

Maximum height: 1.5 metres
Minimum height: 1 metres

Maximum width: 2 metres
Minimum width: 1.5 metres

Sunlight, frost & salt tolerance

This plant will tolerate full or partial sunlight.
Light frost tolerance.
Plant is not salt tolerant.

Fauna attracting?

Yes. Attracts: insects.

Climate

This plant species will grow in the following climates: cool, temperate, subtropical.

Soil types & conditions

Loam: wet, moist.

Clay: dry, wet, moist.

Sand: wet.

Miscellaneous information

Native to: Australia.

Planting season: Any.

Types of fertiliser: not specified.

Find a nursery       Search for another plant