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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.
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