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Snow in summer, narrow-leaf paperbark
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Snow in summer, narrow-leaf paperbark
Melaleuca linariifolia
Trees and Shrubs
South Australia Region
A fast growing, small melaleuca growing to 5 to 7m tall and 3 to 5m wide from coastal New South Wales and Queensland. Plant in full sun to get the best effect of the snow-like covering of white flowers. Can be grown as a screen or windbreak. Prune after flowering. Provides habitat for local wildlife. Tolerates moderate frost and requires some moderate supplementary water over periods of dry heat.
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