Waterwise Plant Details

Showy Honey Myrtle, Pink Melaleuca

A large shrub or small tree from east of Albany that grows to 4 metres high and wide. An attractive paperbark trunk and long branches carrying small, thick, bright green leaves. In late spring and summer, light pink to purple flower heads are produced on the growth tips. May be pruned to shape. Bird attracting.

Pronunciation: Mel-a-lew-ka