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Backhousia citriodora

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Code / Description
LOCATION
Wantirna
A10, C7, Indoor
A11
A8
A10, C7, Indoor
C4, C9 - Shade
B3
A10, C7, Indoor
B3
B4, Indoor
C11, C7, Indoor
C4, C9 - Shade
A12
C12, C9, Specials
A12
C11, C7, Indoor
A10, C7, Indoor
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Wantirna
A10, C7, Indoor
Size: 20cm
Available: 24
A11
Size: 25cm
Available: 15
A8
Size: 30cm
Available: 4
A10, C7, Indoor
Size: 14cm
Available: 0
Size: 14cm
Available: 0
C4, C9 - Shade
Size: 14cm
Available: 0
B3
Size: 14cm
Available: 0
A10, C7, Indoor
Size: 17cm
Available: 0
Size: 20cm
Available: 0
B3
Size: 20cm
Available: 0
B4, Indoor
Size: 20cm
Available: 0
C11, C7, Indoor
Size: 20cm
Available: 0
Size: 20cm
Available: 0
C4, C9 - Shade
Size: 20cm
Available: 0
A12
Size: 25cm
Available: 0
C12, C9, Specials
Size: 25cm
Available: 0
A12
Size: 30cm
Available: 0
C11, C7, Indoor
Size: 30cm
Available: 0
Size: 30cm
Available: 0
Size: 40cm
Available: 0
A10, C7, Indoor
Size: 7cm
Available: 0
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Botanical Name: Common Names:
Backhousia citriodora Lemon Scented Myrtle, Lemon Ironwood, Sweet Verbena Tree,
Native: Foliage Type:
Yes Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Hedging / Screening, Shrubs, Trees Rounded, Upright

Description:
From the rainforests of Queensland, Lemon Myrtle naturally grows to 20 metres but in cultivation slowly grows to approximately 5 metres. This rounded native tree / shrub has a profusion of fluffy summer flowers and lemon fragrance leaves. Useful for screening, as a feature tree and as a food source for wildlife. Can be used as a potted indoor plant. Leaves often used in cooking and making tea.

Mature Height: Mature Width:
4-10m 4-10m

Position: Soil Type:
Semi Shade Loam, Sandy, Well Drained