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Melaleuca nesophila

Pink Melaleuca

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        Photographer: Norman's Nursery

 

Description

This large shrub/small tree will grow quickly to 20' or 30' tall and 20-30' wide. It has straggly branches with thick, gray/green leaves and pinkish/white/yellow flowers that bloom most of the year.

 

Plant Type

Tree, Shrub

Height Range

12-25', 25-40'

Flower Color

Blue, Pink, Purple

Flower Season

Summer

Leaf Color

Grey Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full

Water

Low

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average, Poor, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Seascape

Accenting Features

n/a

Seasonal Interest

Summer

Location Uses

n/a

Special Uses

Hedge, Screen, Wind Break

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Different areas of your landscape have different water requirements.

Shrubs need much less water than lawns and drip systems should never be scheduled on the same program with lawns.

Establish separate watering schedules for those areas.