Melaleuca Rottnest Island Tea Tree x 1 Plant Black Paperbark Moonah Western Trees Hardy Native Plants White Flowering lanceolata

You will receive 1 plant of Rottnest Island Tea Tree. Fast Growing White Flowering Native Hedging Plants Small Trees Tall Shrubs Melaleuca lanceolata

*If you buy 5 or more, you will receive 50c off per plant!*

Not for Western Australia, Northern Territory or Tasmania

Your plants come in individual 40x80mm hyco pots, will 15-20cm tall, and will have a good root system which will enable them to be planted straight into the garden.


Rottnest Island Tea Tree x 1
Melaleuca lanceolata
Also known as Black Paperbark, Moonah, Western Black Tea Tree

Fast growing Australian native plants.

Good frost and drought resistance.

Quite wind resistant.

Also suitable for coastal planting.

Tolerates Australian Summers.

Low water use once established.

Can be used as street trees, or able to be hedged & trimmed as screening.

Can grow in a wide range of soil types and will even handle quite wet soil conditions.

Will grow into tall shrubs to small trees that have fine foliage.

Grow to approximately 10 metres tall.

Can be trained to be single trunk or left to themselves to form a wide shrub/screen.

To create a denser screen you just need to cut out 1cm off each growing tip every 6 months for 2 years as this will encourage multple shoots which helps create a thicker screen.

Cream to white flowers.

Can be heavily pruned back and will reshoot.

Able to withstand full sun to semi shade.

Works well as hedges, scattered plantings within native settings or as borders, hedges, privacy screens and windbreaks.

It has dense foliage, thrives in most soil conditions.

Not for Western Australia, Northern Territory or Tasmania

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Melaleuca lanceolata (cultivated, labelled) Maranoa Gardens, Balwyn, Victoria, Australia