Melaleuca squarrosa
Image by: Kevin Sparrow
An upright shrub with papery or corky bark and small crowded stiff dark green leaves that grows 2-4 metres tall. This shrub has perfumed creamy yellow bottle brush flowers from October to February and tolerates some salt.
Form
ShrubHeight
2-3m, 3+m Flowering Time
- Summer
- Spring
Plant Origin
Maintenance
- Low
Light
- Sun
- Part Shade
Water Requirement
LowTolerates
- Some Coastal Exposure
Biodiversity Benefits
- Birds
- Butterfly Attracting
- Nectar and Pollen
Natural Occurence
Vic/NSW/Tas/SA Bush Tucker Plant
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