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Melaleuca squarrosa ‘Scented Paperbark’ Tas species


$4.50

Origin: Tas, Vic, NSW, SA. Tasmanian provenance.

Very neat erect or spreading shrub 2.5-3.m height. Width 1.5-2.5m. Evergreen. Growth rate very fast. Use for shelter,screen,hedge or specimen. Any soils -wet or dry. Full sun to part shade. Very frost hardy. Very drought tolerant. Very wind firm. Pale yellow flowers in Spring and summer. Prune as required. Clips very well as a hedge.

Features: Bird attracting. Butterfly attracting. Heavily scented yellow flowers.

Feature Codes: BDEFHIceNPST

Description

Origin Tas, Vic, NSW, SA
Form: Very neat erect or spreading shrub
Type: Evergreen
Height (typical): 2.5 – 3.5m +
Width (typical): 1.5 – 2.5m
Growth rate: Very fast
Uses: Shelter, screen, hedge & specimen
Soil type: Any soils (wet or 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
Pruning: As required clips very well as a hedge
Features: Bird attracting
Butterfly attracting.
Heavily scented yellow flowers.
Good plant for wastewater treatment
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