KUNZEA ERICOIDES (Kanuka)

7cm     $2.05

Kunzea ericoides, commonly known as kānuka, or white tea-tree, is a tree or shrub in the myrtle family, and is endemic to New Zealand. It is a spreading shrub or tree, sometimes growing to a height of 18 m with bark which peels in long strips. It has white or pink flowers similar to those of Leptospermum . The flowers have five petals and up to 25 stamens which are mostly longer than the petals. It is common in coastal to lowland shrubland areas.