Melaleuca squamea

Swamp Honey Myrtle

A fast-growing dense screen to 2m, Swamp Honey Myrtle is ideal for revegetation. Mauve and white spring flowers attract birds. It thrives in heavy clay or peat, is moisture-reliant, frost and snow hardy, and tolerates full sun to part shade.

2m
Height
1.5m
Width
mauve & white flowers in spring
Flowers

Growing Conditions

Position
part shade to full sun
Soil
heavy clay or peat soils
Drainage
grows well in wet sites
Frost/Snow
very frost & snow hardy
Wind
very wind resistant
Drought
usually moisture reliant
Coastal
mild coastal sites

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