Melaleuca decussata ‘Mauve Paperbark’
$4.50
Origin: Vic, SA. Tasmanian provenance.
Dense rounded shrub 1.5-1.8m height. Width 2.0-2.5m. Evergreen. Growth rate fast. Use for shelter, screen, hedge and specimen. Any soils – wet or dry. Full sun to part shade – best flowering in full sun. Very frost hardy. Very drought tolerant. Very wind firm. Mauve flowers in Spring and Summer. Prune as required. Clips very well as a hedge.
Features: Bird attracting. Butterfly attracting.
Description
| Origin |
Vic, SA |
| Form: |
Dense rounded shrub |
| Type: |
Evergreen |
| Height (typical): |
1.5 – 1.8m |
| Width (typical): |
2.0-2.5m |
| Growth rate: |
Fast |
| Uses: |
Shelter, screen, hedge & specimen |
| Soil type: |
Any soils (wet or dry) |
| Position: |
Full sun to part shade (best flowering in |
|
full sun) |
| Frost hardiness: |
Very frost hardy |
| Drought tolerance: |
Very drought tolerant |
| Wind firmness: |
Very wind firm |
| Flowering time: |
Spring & summer |
| Pruning: |
As required clips very well as a hedge |
| Features: |
Bird attracting |
|
Butterfly attracting. |