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Tiny flower on the manuka tea tree plant on island in Lake Wanaka, New Zealand.
This is where the bees go to make the great Manuka honey which is said to have health benefits.
I love this pink tea-tree. It can pop out a flower or two at any time of the year, but the main flowering season is from December to April, when it produces masses of flowers all along old wood stems.
New Zealand Tea Tree, member of the Myrtaceae family of plants. Extremely attractive to bees. Long flowering period, from April to July incl.
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1–2 m tall shrub with close and firm bark. Leaves are ovate to narrow-ovate, incurved, about 10 mm long and 1–3 mm wide. Flowers are usually solitary, about 10 mm diam, white or rarely pink. Sepals are usually 1.5 mm long. Petals are 3–5 mm long. Fruit don't enlarge and are 6–8 mm long with valves expanding to slightly exceed the rim. Flowers from October to January
Lantern tower over transept crossing, completed 1874.
“The topmost cross has been erected upon the lantern tower of St. Peter's Cathedral, and the workmen are engaged in removing the scaffolding. The cathedral now forms a conspicuous object as seen from King William-street.” [Register 10 Oct 1874]
“the architect (Mr. E. J. Woods [said] . . . ‘Look at the lantern tower yonder. It was built over 30 years ago of Teatree Gully stone. Why, there is not a crack in it to-day!’” [Evening Journal 8 Aug 1902]
“with a lantern tower springing from the junction of sanctuary and transepts to a height of 110 ft.” [Register 5 May 1923]
Cathedral foundation stone 29 Jun 1869 by Bishop Augustus Short, opened 30 Mar 1876, first organ installed in north transept 1877, chancel & first part of nave consecrated 1 Jan 1878, tower & nave foundation stone 27 Sep 1890 by the Governor, Earl of Kintore, nave consecrated 14 Jul 1901, tower & spires dedicated 7 Dec 1902, Lady Chapel & crypt completed 7 Apr 1904, reredos dedicated 6 Mar 1910, front steps 1911, new organ dedicated 6 Jul 1930 in south transept, bells 29 Jun 1947.
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Shrub or small tree to more than 5 m tall; new growth often silvery-pubescent. Leaves are oblong to narrow-oblanceolate, 3–15 mm long, mostly 2–4 mm wide and usually recurved.
Flowers are solitary and about 15 mm wide. Sepals are 2–4 mm long, villous or silky. Petals are white and about 6 mm long. Fruit are 5–10 mm wide, woolly at first, surface lifting and becoming scaly. Flowers from October to January.
I wish I knew what these flowers were, I love them
edit: Red Damask cultivar of the New Zealand Tea Tree (Leptospermum scoparium)
松紅梅
·英文名稱：Manuka Tea-tree、Broom Teatree
·學 名：Leptospermum scoparium J. R. Forst. et G. Forst.
·科 名：桃金孃科(Myrtaceae)松紅梅屬(Leptospermum)
·別 名：魚柳梅、馬奴卡、紐西蘭茶樹、掃帚葉澳洲茶
The beautiful Loveable Leioproctus (Leioproctus amabilis), with her golden thorax and shiny abdomen! [Upper Blue Mountains, NSW]
Leptospermum lanigerum,this is the subalpine form that grows at Lake Echo on the Central Plateau and grows to 15 metres tall in small forests.
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McCarrs Creek, Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park on northern outskirts of Sydney.
This species is closely allied to L. lanuginosum and was formerly confused with that species. Both have this woolly hypanthium (calyx tube), persisting into fruiting stage.
Mount Wellington, Tasmania, Australia.
(en route to summit at lower elevation)
Leptospermum cf. lanigerum (Aiton) Sm. Myrtaceae. CN: Woolly teatree. Native to Australia - New South Wales [s.e.], South Australia [s.e.], Tasmania, Victoria; elsewhere cultivated.
Synonym(s):
Many; see The Plant List www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-111356
Ref. and suggested reading:
A butterfly rests on the wires above the floriferous display of the Leptospermum shrubs. [Lower Blue Mountains, NSW]
Leptospermum squarrosum.
plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&am...
Identified by Tony Rodd. Thanks Tony.