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Melaleuca thymifolia – Thyme Honey Myrtle

$3.50

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Description

Height
Low maintenance and hardy shrub 1m x 1m

Aspect
Full sun, partial sun

Soil
Sand, clay, loam – well draining to moist. A good native for heavy clay soils prone to waterlogging

Flower
Delicate mauve flowers throughout most of the year

Tips on care
Frost and drought tolerant. Suitable for pots & rockeries. Useful for screening and hedging

What does it attract?

Native pollinators including solitary bees, butterflies and nectar feeding birds. Good bird habitat

Vegetation Community
Sclerophyll woodland, forest, swampy shrubland.