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Melaleuca pentagona
Oval Leaf Honeymyrtle
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Uses: Highly ornamental shrub with rich sprays of pink and purple bottlebrush like flowers.

  • Height 1-3m
  • Spread 1-2m
  • Position
    • position-fullsun Full Sun
  • Family Myrtaceae
  • Botanical Name Melaleuca pentagona
  • Common Name Oval Leaf Honeymyrtle
  • Origin WA
  • Habit Erect
  • Landscape Coast, Coastal cliffs, Coastal dunes, Coastal footslopes, Plains
  • Soil Texture Clay, Loam, Sand
  • pH Acidic, Neutral
  • Tolerates Drought, Soil salinity
  • Supplementary Watering Minimal
  • Flower Colour Pink
  • Flowering Time Spring
  • Flower Type Bottlebrush
  • Purpose Ornamental, Habitat, Bush food
  • Evergreen/Deciduous Evergreen
  • Form Medium Shrub (Usually between 1.2m & 3.6m)