Melaleuca Rhaiophylla

Melaleuca Rhaiophylla is a multi-stemmed Australian Native and is commonly known as the swamp paperbark. It has needle like green foliage and will produce bottlebrush like white flowers from January to July. It is great for the native fauna and popular for erosion control in creeks and wetlands. It prefers to be in more moist soil conditions but can tolerant short periods of drought. It is relatively a low maintenance plant, just need to water well until established.

Height: 6 metres
Width: 3 metres
* Dimensions at maturity.

Best suited for:
They occur naturally in, or near water, but can be used quite readily as street or garden tree. Ideal tree for someone looking to add biodiversity to the garden.