Osbornia octodonta (Myrtle Mangrove)

Osbornia octodonta (Myrtle Mangrove) beige flower close up with small fuzzy petals and green leaves.
Osbornia octodonta (Myrtle Mangrove) beige flower bud nestled between small smooth green leaves on woody stems.

Botanical name: Osbornia octodonta

Common name: Myrtle Mangrove

Family: Myrtaceae

Origin: Australia

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall tree 10-20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunKeep soil wet: Bog or aquatic plantWhite, off-white flowersFlood tolerant plantSeaside, salt tolerant plant

Osbornia octodonta is a useful tree to grow for coastal protection.


Osbornia octodonta (Myrtle Mangrove) yellow flower close up growing near smooth green leaves.
Osbornia octodonta (Myrtle Mangrove) with small light green leaves on a woody plant branch.


Link to this plant:
https://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/osbornia_octodonta.htm