Graceful Honey Myrtle | Melaleuca radula

Melaleuca radula

$7.00

Transform a garden corner into a vibrant display with the Melaleuca radula also known as Graceful Honey Myrtle. This small shrub (1-2m) has evergreen leaves and profuse brush flowers that span from pink or purple. 

The plant attracts bees, butterflies, and birds with its nectar-rich flowers, enriching local wildlife. It’s found in all bushland around the Perth area and north to Geraldton.

Thriving in various soil types and requiring little water once settled, the Graceful Honey Myrtle flourishes in both full sun and partial shade. Its drought tolerance and adaptability to different soils make it a low-maintenance yet stunning garden addition, ensuring year-round allure.

Common Name: Graceful Honeymyrtle
Botanical Name: Melaleuca radula
Maximum Mature Height: 2.5 m
Maximum Mature Width:
Growth Rate:
Moderate
Flowering: Winter-Spring
Flower Colour: Pink-purple
Growing Habit:

  • Shrub
  • Dense

Soil Type:

  • Sandy
  • Gravelly
  • Lateritic (Ironstone)

Sunlight:

  • Full Sun