This evergreen shrub is grown for its dense, bushy and decorative bright green foliage. Between spring and Autumn, this Western Australian Native produces striking green/ yellow bottlebrush shaped flowers in Spring ad summer.
It prefers light, well-drained soils in an open, sunny position. Perfect as an ornamental, it can be used as a screening plant as well and the flowers attract nectar feeding birds
Common Name:
Green honey myrtle
Botanical Name:
Melaleuca diosmifolia
Plant size:
Approx 20 - 25cm
Pot size:
75mm pot.
Max growth:
2-3m x 2-3m.
Maintenance:
Tolerates coastal conditions. Prune after flowering to maintain compact growth.