Melaleuca elliptica (Granite Bottlebrush) - Image 8

Botanical name: Melaleuca elliptica

Common names: Granite Bottlebrush, Granite Honey Myrtle

Family: Myrtaceae

Origin: Australia

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallFull sunModerate waterRed, crimson, vinous flowersPink flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsSubtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short timeSeaside, salt tolerant plant


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