Salt Lake Honey-Myrtle | Melaleuca thyoides

Melaleuca thyoides

$7.00

Introducing the Salt Lake Honey Myrtle (Melaleuca thyoides), its evergreen interesting scale-like leaves and brush flowers, ranging from cream to yellow and occasionally pink. Ideal for screening, habitat and food for local birds and adds diversity to rewilding on your property.

Beyond its aesthetic appeal, the Salt Lake Honey Myrtle symbolises resilience. It thrives under diverse conditions, from coastal environments to inland heat, showing remarkable drought and frost tolerance. This plant's ability to stabilise sandy soils makes it a key player in landscape design, ensuring a verdant sanctuary in all weather.

Its foliage shelters numerous bird and insect species, enriching your garden with vibrant wildlife.

Common Name: Salt Lake Honey Myrtle
Botanical Name: Melaleuca thyoides
Maximum Mature Height: 5 m
Maximum Mature Width:
Growth Rate:
Moderate
Flowering: Spring-Summer
Flower Colour: white-cream
Growing Habit:

  • Shrub

Soil Type:

  • Clay
  • Sandy

Sunlight:

  • Full Sun