Paperbark
Melaleuca ericifolia
Versatile and attractive tough shrub
FEATURES: A hardy and easy to grow medium-sized tree adaptable to a variety of soils and positions. Features attractive papery peeling bark, with pretty creamy-white to pale yellow bottlebrush flowers during spring to summer.
CONDITIONS: Best in full sun and will tolerate a wide range of soils including sandy and waterlogged types. Tolerant of frost, drought and seaside conditions.
PLANTING IDEAS AND USES:
- ideal feature tree
- excellent for informal screen or hedge
- perfect for coastal and water efficient gardens
- bird attracting
large shrub
Summer
Bird Attracting
Full Sun
Part Shade
Hedging
Wet Areas
Clay Soil
Sandy Soil
Drought Tolerant
Wind Break
Coastal
Frost Hardy
