Melaleuca decora
WHITE FEATHER HONEY MYRTLE, DECORATIVE PAPERBARK
Myrtaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen tree or shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to usually boggy

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, clay, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
8m
Plant habit
 
6m

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Flowers: white

Flowering Time: late spring to mid summer

Bark & Stems: white papery bark
 
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Melaleuca decora
WHITE FEATHER HONEY MYRTLE, DECORATIVE PAPERBARK
Myrtaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen tree or shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to usually boggy

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, clay, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
8m
Plant habit
 
6m

FEATURES

Flowers: white

Flowering Time: late spring to mid summer

Bark & Stems: white papery bark


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, coastal & bush designs

Uses: informal screen, street tree, shade tree, windbreak

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: bird attracting






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