Medium to large shrub from Western Australia. Can grow larger depending on the growing conditions but generally smaller in cultivation. Displays of white bottlebrush like flowers in summer and early autumn. Does need extra water during dry periods.
Height5-6m
Spread4-5m
Position
Full Sun
FamilyMyrtaceae
Botanical NameMelaleuca preissiana
Common NameStout Paperbark
OriginWA
HabitErect
LandscapeCoast, Coastal dunes, Coastal footslopes, Footslopes, Hills, Plains, 2nd line coast