Leptospermum sericeum Oregon Coast Pleasing pastel blue-green leaves perfectly

Pleasing pastel blue-green leaves perfectly edged in creamy white

A chance seedling in the Cistus Nursery garden

of course adorned with white polka dots

One of very few West Coast members of the family

late winter flowering Iris from the Mediterranean regions in unique colors of beige and purple blue

Leptospermum sericeum Oregon Coast Pleasing pastel blue-green leaves perfectlyMatted silver foliage on this wispy lean tea tree. Flowers white. New stems tinged red. To 10 feet or so but may be easily kept at any height. Stunning where it catches the rays of the setting sun. Frost hardy in USDA zone 8. NEW ZEALAND TEA TREE Myrtaceae