NZ Native Seeds, McGregor's, Manuka

The Maori name is 'Kahikatoa' but is commonly called "Tea Tree" because early colonists used its aromatic foliage as an alternative to tea. A small tree not too overwhelming in a small garden. A group of them can quickly form the backbone of s small woodland.

• How To Sow: Best sown into a tray of quality seed raising mix. Cover with a dine mix to a depth of 1/2cm.
• Seedling Care: Cover with plastic to conseve moisture. Remove plastic often to allow ventilation. Keep moist throughout germination period. Germination can be slow & erratic. As seedlings grow, provide increasing quantities of light and fresh air.
• Hints and Tips: Responds well to trim after flowering.
• Our seeds are not treated with Neonicitinoids