Melaleuca styphelioides

Prickly Leaved Paperbark

Family: Myrtaceae Myrtle


Type Tree
USDA Hardiness range 9B - 11
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color White
Bloom time Spring
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, screen, specimen, street tree
Height 20' to 25' / 6.00m to 7.60m
Spread 15' to 20' / 4.60m to 6.00m
Growth rate Fast
Persistence Evergreen, needles or needle-like
Bloom attributes Fragrant flowers
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Brown
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, alkaline, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Oval, rounded