Mallee Honeymyrtle
Formats
Perfect shrub for landscaping, hedges and rockery. Honeybee plant, attracting birds and insects. It is found in the Eucalyptus forests.
Shrub to 4 m high with rough, scaly bark. Densely covered in branches. The leaves are elliptic. A beautiful cream flowering in summer.
It grows on peat soils from neutral to acid and fresh ones.
Direct sowing in spring. Lightly cover the seeds and maintain the humidity until germination is completed.
Use
Gardening, Honey producing plant, Landscaping
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Description
Very hardly medium erect or spreading shrub with beautiful spikes of cream flowers.
Flowering
| Flower colour | White |
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| Flowering period | Summer |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Melaleuca acuminata |
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When to plant?
| Sowing period | Spring |
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| Average germination (%) | 15 |
| Seeds per gram | 33.000 |
Where to plant?
| Type of use | Gardening, Honey producing plant, Landscaping |
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| Exposure | Partial shade |
| Soil pH | Neutral to acid |
| Soil type | Loam |
| Soil moisture | Fresh to moist |
| Hardiness | No drought resistant, Non hardy |
| Climate zone | Mediterranean, Temperate areas |
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