Melaleuca nesophila ‘Showy Honey Myrtle’
$4.50
Origin: Western Australia. Tasmanian provenance.
Very neat rounded shrub 2.0-2.5m height. Width 2.0m. Evergreen. Growth rate fast. Use for shelter, hedge and specimen. Any soils – wet or dry. Full sun to part shade. Very frost hardy. Very drought tolerant. Very wind firm. Mauve flowers in Summer. Prune as required. Clips very well as a hedge.
Features: Bird attracting. Butterfly attracting. Good coastal species. Long flowering.
Description
| Origin |
WA |
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| Form: |
Very neat rounded shrub |
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| Type: |
Evergreen |
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| Height (typical): |
2.0-2.5m |
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| Width (typical): |
2.0m |
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| Growth rate: |
Fast |
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| Uses: |
Shelter, screen, hedge & specimen |
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| Soil type: |
Any soils (wet or dry) good coastal species |
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| Position: |
Full sun to part shade |
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| Frost hardiness: |
Very frost hardy |
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| Drought tolerance: |
Very drought tolerant |
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| Wind firmness: |
Very wind firm |
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| Windbreak position: |
Second row planting |
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| Flowering time: |
Summer |
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| Pruning: |
As required clips very well as a hedge |
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| Features: |
Bird attracting |
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Butterfly attracting. |
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Long flowering |
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