Melaleuca quinquenervia |
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Paperbark Tree, Cajeput Tree |
Description
This evergreen tree will grow 20'-40' tall and 15'-25' wide. It has distinct brownish white spongy bark that peels off in sheets. It produces yellowish white flowers that bloom in spring and fall. It works well as a street tree or in lawns.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Desert, Mediterranean, Seascape, Spanish
Accenting Features
Attractivebark, Multitrunk, Showyflower, Specimen
Seasonal Interest
Winter, Summer, Fall
Location Uses
Background, Lawn, Patio, Streettree
Special Uses
Screen, Windbreak, Fireresistant
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
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