The New Zealand tea tree is also now known to some extent by the Maori name of 'manuka'. ... 'Kiwi' is a small bush, not more than about one metre tall, with dark pink single flowers.

With such an odd variety of flowers blooming out of season, it should be no surprise that New Zealand tea tree, Leptospermum scoparium, decided to join the party. It starts ...

With such an odd variety of flowers blooming out of season, it should be no surprise that New Zealand tea tree, Leptospermum scoparium, decided to join the party. It starts ...

The humble manuka or New Zealand tea tree, long valued for the part it plays in the regeneration of native bush and for its honey-making properties, may have ...

You could be forgiven for thinking we're in Asia, but we're not – this is Hamilton, New Zealand, and the tea farm we are visiting is the world's biggest organic one.