Melaleuca quinquenervia (Paperbark) - Image 7

Botanical name: Melaleuca quinquenervia

Common names: Paperbark, Honey Myrtle, Punk Tree

Family: Myrtaceae

Origin: Australia

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 9-11?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge tree taller than 20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyKeep soil moistWhite, off-white flowersInvasive plantFragrant plantFlood tolerant plant
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Melaleuca quinquenervia (Paperbark) tree trunk with tan peeling bark layers in a close up.
Melaleuca quinquenervia (Paperbark) trunk with layers of peeling tan bark on the main stem.
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