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It is preferable to propagate plants by seeds rather than cuttings or by division. This ensures maximum genetic diversity is maintained.

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Leptospermum scoparium
Height: 4m;  Spread: 2m
Manuka (Tree)
Abundant white flowers (spring). Very hardy. Sunny position, most soils. This species is being reclassified and will probably be renamed as several different species.
» Click here for our Leptospermum and Kunzea article published in The Fringe, December 2016 ...
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Manuka by Henderson Creek
Leptospermum scoparium seed pods.
Manuka in flower at Omapere, Hokianga. A honeybee paradise.
At Kaurilands School, Titirangi
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