Coastal tea-tree
Leptospermum laevigatumWeed profile
Perennial
Shrub
Tree
Fire hazard
Hinders movement
- Habitat: native vegetation
Impact
Invades native vegetation.Description
- Small tree or shrub with papery bark on gnarled trunks.
- Leaves grey-green, to 3 cm long.
- White flowers with 5 petals.
- Wheel-shaped seed capsules with numerous slender seeds.