Melaleuca decussata
Melaleuca decussata is widely cultivated and has proved to be hardy and free flowering. It would be a useful addition to native shrubberies. The dense foliage provides safe nesting sites for small native birds. The species will cope with dry and moist situations. Prune after flowering to keep plants bushy and blooming bounteously. Growing up to 2m Prune to shape after flowering.
It is a very attractive shrub with its mauve flowers and neat foliage. It reportedly handles a range of soils.
Melaleuca decussata is widely cultivated and has proved to be hardy and free flowering. It would be a useful addition to native shrubberies. The dense foliage provides safe nesting sites for small native birds. The species will cope with dry and moist situations. Prune after flowering to keep plants bushy and blooming bounteously. Growing up to 2m Prune to shape after flowering.
It is a very attractive shrub with its mauve flowers and neat foliage. It reportedly handles a range of soils.
Melaleuca decussata is widely cultivated and has proved to be hardy and free flowering. It would be a useful addition to native shrubberies. The dense foliage provides safe nesting sites for small native birds. The species will cope with dry and moist situations. Prune after flowering to keep plants bushy and blooming bounteously. Growing up to 2m Prune to shape after flowering.
It is a very attractive shrub with its mauve flowers and neat foliage. It reportedly handles a range of soils.
