Coast Tea Tree (Gaudium Laevigatum) is a perennial shrub in the Myrtaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Gaudium laevigatum is a bushy shrub or small tree native to southeastern Australia, commonly known as the Coast Tea Tree.

Coast Tea Tree

Coast Tea Tree

Gaudium Laevigatum

Gaudium laevigatum is a bushy shrub or small tree native to southeastern Australia, commonly known as the Coast Tea Tree.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:windbreak, soil stabilization, hedging

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Coast Tea Tree

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Myrtaceae
Genus:Gaudium