New Zealand Tea Tree 'Ruby Glow' Live Plant – 4–6" Tall – Leptospermum scoparium

Enhance your garden with New Zealand Tea Tree 'Ruby Glow' (Leptospermum scoparium 'Ruby Glow'), an attractive evergreen shrub admired for its rich red flowers, dense branching, and fine-textured foliage. This ornamental variety adds year-round interest to borders, foundation plantings, patio containers, and Mediterranean-style landscapes.

This listing includes one live Ruby Glow New Zealand Tea Tree, measuring approximately 4–6 inches tall at the time of shipping. The healthy starter plant is well-rooted and ready for transplanting into containers or the landscape.

Plant Size at Shipping:

• Quantity: 1 live plant
• Approx. 4–6 inches tall at time of shipping

Plant Information:

• Botanical Name: Leptospermum scoparium 'Ruby Glow'
• Common Name: Ruby Glow New Zealand Tea Tree
• Plant Type: Evergreen flowering shrub
• Growth Habit: Compact, upright, densely branched shrub
• Flower Color: Deep ruby red
• Foliage: Fine-textured evergreen leaves
• Landscape Uses: Borders, foundation plantings, patio containers, rock gardens, and ornamental landscapes

Plant Condition Disclosure:

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, flower production, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note:

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

🔹 BULLET POINTS:

• Includes 1 live Ruby Glow New Zealand Tea Tree
• Approx. 4–6 inches tall at shipping
• Evergreen flowering shrub
• Deep ruby red blooms
• Fine-textured evergreen foliage
• Excellent for containers, borders, and landscape plantings
• Performs best in full sun
• Suitable for USDA Zones 9–11

🧾 MATERIALS:

• 1 Live Ruby Glow New Zealand Tea Tree (Leptospermum scoparium 'Ruby Glow')

📋 ATTRIBUTES:

Common Name: Ruby Glow New Zealand Tea Tree
Scientific Name: Leptospermum scoparium 'Ruby Glow'
Plant Type: Evergreen Flowering Shrub
Life Cycle: Perennial
Flower/Fruit Color: Deep Ruby Red Flowers
Sunlight: Full Sun
Soil: Well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil
Water: Moderate; allow soil to drain well between watering after establishment
USDA Zone: 9–11

❓ FAQ:

1. What is included with this listing?
You will receive one live Ruby Glow New Zealand Tea Tree approximately 4–6 inches tall.

2. Can this shrub be grown in containers?
Yes. Its compact growth habit makes it an excellent choice for patio pots and decorative containers.

3. What growing conditions are best?
It grows best in full sun with well-drained soil.

4. Is this plant evergreen?
Yes. Ruby Glow is an evergreen shrub that provides year-round foliage interest.

5. Which USDA hardiness zones are suitable?
This variety is generally suitable for USDA Zones 9–11.