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Melaleuca ericifolia nana ‘Swamp Paperbark’ Tas species


$4.50

Origin: Tas, Vic, NSW. Tasmanian provenance.

Very dense rounded shrub 1.8-2.5m height, Width 2.0-3.0m. Evergreen. Growth rate fast. Use for shelter, screen, hedge and specimen. Any soils – wet or dry. Full sun to part shade. Very frost hardy. Very drought tolerant. Very wind firm. Pure white flowers in Spring and Summer. Prune as required.

Features: Bird attracting – nectar feeders. Good bird nesting shrub. One of the hardiest native shrubs.

Description

Origin Tas, Vic, NSW, Qld
Form: Very dense rounded shrub
Type: Evergreen
Height (typical): 1.8 – 2.5m
Width (typical): 2.0-3.0m
Growth rate: Fast
Uses: Shelter, screen, hedge & specimen
Soil type: Any soils (very wet to very dry)
Position: Full sun to part shade
Frost hardiness: Very frost hardy
Drought tolerance: Very drought tolerant
Wind firmness: Very wind firm
Windbreak position: Second row planting
Flowering time: Spring & summer (pure white)
Pruning: As required
Features: Bird attracting (nectar feeders)
Good bird nesting shrub.
One of the hardiest native shrubs.
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