Botanical Name: Common Names:
Melaleuca armillaris Bracelet Honeymyrtle, ,
Native: Foliage Type:
Yes Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Hedging / Screening, Trees Spreading, Upright
Description:
Hardy evergreen small native tree with needle-like dark-green foliage and beautiful bottlebrush-like white, sometimes pink flowers during Spring and Summer. Great to use as a wind break or screen. Ideal for coastal gardens. Grows approx. 7m tall x 8m wide.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
4-10m 4-10m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Any, Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Bird Attracting, Borders / Shrubbery, Coastal Garden, Cut Flower, Habitat, Hedging / Screening, Low Water Garden, Wind Break, Shade Tree
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes: Prefers well drained soils but tolerates most including clay. Prune to shape. Feed with a low phosphorus slow release fertiliser.
Plant Care
Keep moist during dry periods, Low phosphorus slow release fertiliser
Family Name: Origin:
Myrtaceae Australia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Cream, Pink, White
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Spring, Summer
Fruit: Yes
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: High
Frost: Moderate
Wind: High
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