Hasn’t March flown by! We are up to the fourth installment in the plant of the month series. Last week we looked at the Grey Honey Myrtle, Melaleuca incana, the last of the Melaleuca series this week will be the Melaleuca viridiflora. Genus: Melaleuca Species: viridiflora Common Name: Flower Colour: Red Foliage Colour: Green Growth [...] Click to read more »
Plant of the Month – Melaleuca 3
Last week I reviewed the Silver leaved paperbark, Melaleuca argentea, this week I’ll be reviewing the Grey Honey Myrtle, Melaleuca incana Genus: Melaleuca Species: incana Common Name: Grey Honey Myrtle Flower Colour: Yellow and/or white Foliage Colour: Grey Growth Habit: Shrub to 2m Flowering: Spring A third variety of Melaleuca and a third pretty much [...] Click to read more »
Plant of the Month – Melaleuca 2
Last week I reviewed the Melaleuca fulgens, this week I will be discussing another Melaleuca variety, the argentea or Silver leaved paperbark. Genus: Melaleuca Species: argentea Common Name: Silver leaved paperbark Flower Colour: White Foliage Colour: Silver Growth Habit: Small Tree Flowering: Spring & Winter The Melaleuca argentea is one of the tree-like varieties in [...] Click to read more »
Plant of the Month – Melaleuca 1
For the month of March I will be taking a look at 4 different varieties of the Australian Native Plant called the Melaleuca. The Melaleuca species of Australian Native Plant is quite varied with some varieties growing like shrubs and others more like small trees. Many Melaleuca varieties are regularly confused with varieties of Bottle [...] Click to read more »
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