Melaleuca leucadendra
“Weeping Paper Bark”
TREE 9 TO 25 METRES TALLAttractive white papery bark, pendulous habit with long bright green leaves. Cream perfumed flower spikes to 15cm long. Attracts birds & bees. Aboriginals used leaves as painkillers. Useful street tree and does not mind poorly drained spot.
| Suitability | |
|---|---|
| Category | Tall Trees: 10m & Over |
| Family | Myrtaceae |
| Aspect | Full Sun |
| Soil | Adaptable, Moist |
| Habitat | Wetlands |
| Features | |
| Bee Attracting, Bird Attracting, Butterfly Plants, Clay Tolerant Species, Drought Tolerant Species, Dry Tropics Native Plant Species, Perfumed Flowering Plants, Salt Tolerant, Seaside Plantings, Wetland Plants | |
| Localities | |
| Logan City, Pine Rivers | |
