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Gaudium confertum

Leptospermum confertum

Gaudium confertum
Photo: MargaretRDonald, CC BY-SA 4.0

Gaudium confertum (Leptospermum confertum) is an erect, hardy tea-tree shrub from East Mount Barren in Western Australia, growing 2 to 3 m tall with crowded narrow leaves and white flowers. It is a sun-loving, drought-tolerant shrub best grown in well-drained soil.

Family
Myrtaceae (Myrtle family)
Grows as
Shrub
Light
Full sun
Water
Water regularly while establishing, then allow the soil to dry between waterings; it tolerates dry conditions once established.
Soil
Free-draining sandy or gritty soil; tolerates poor, low-nutrient soils.
Temperature
Mild to warm conditions; tolerates light frost once established.
How easy
Moderate

About

Gaudium confertum is a species of shrub that is endemic to East Mount Barren on the south coast of Western Australia. It has rough bark, crowded narrow club-shaped leaves and white flowers that are pinkish in bud.

Where it grows

This tea-tree is found on slopes and in rocky gullies along the south coast on East Mount Barren in the Fitzgerald River National Park.

Other Leptospermum plants

Tea Trees · Leptospermum amboinense · Aggreflorum anfractum · Spidery Tea Tree · Leptospermum argenteum · Leptospermum barneyense · Aggreflorum benwellii · Gaudium blakelyi · Aggreflorum brachyandrum · Prickly Tea Tree · Gaudium coriaceum · Leptospermum crassifolium

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Gaudium confertum by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

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