(1/1) Prickly Leaved Tea Tree (Paperbark) Melaleuca styphelioides By John Tann [CC BY 2.0] (Photo Credits)
Melaleuca - Prickly-leaved Tea Tree
Melaleuca styphelioidesThis plant has peeling, light tan bark that forms as extremely thin sheets, papery, and the layers exfoliate in large sheets. As the bark ages, it turns charcoal, but most often the bark is peeled away before that occurs.
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Specifications of Melaleuca - Prickly-leaved Tea Tree
Preferred Climate SubtropicalLearn About Climate Zones
Grown From SeedlingLearn About Propagation Methods
Max Height (when in the ground with good conditions) +10m
Plants required to Pollinate 1 (Self Pollinating)Learn about Pollination
Can it Handle Frosts? Yes
Amount of leaves in Winter? All Leaves (Evergreen)
Quarantine Restrictions to these Areas SA, WA
Water Requirements Drought Hardy (Little Watering)
Is it a Dwarf Fruit Tree? Can be pruned to 2m
Time to Fruit/Flower/Harvest 4-5 Years
Sun or Shade Full (Sun:80%-100%), Part (Sun:50-80%)
Preferred Soil Type Good Drainage, Poor Drainage (Clay)
Soil pH Neutral (6.6-7.3pH)
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