Melaleuca armillaris
BRACELET HONEY MYRTLE, GIANT HONEY MYRTLE
Myrtaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to usually boggy

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, acidic to alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, first line salt wind, medium soil salinity, light frost
6m
Plant habit
 
7m

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Pruning: Tip prune after flowering from a young age for a shrub. Retain only one main trunk for a tree.

 
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Melaleuca armillaris
BRACELET HONEY MYRTLE, GIANT HONEY MYRTLE
Myrtaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to usually boggy

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, acidic to alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, first line salt wind, medium soil salinity, light frost
6m
Plant habit
 
7m

FEATURES

Flowers: white

Flowering Time: early spring to late spring, early autumn to late autumn

Leaves: aromatic


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, coastal & bush designs

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

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: bird attracting



HAZARDS

Weed Potential: yes






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