Melaleuca thymifolia
Common Name: Thyme Honey Myrtle
Family: Myrtaceae
Location: Qld, NSW including Central Coast
Flower Colour: Mauve
Flowers: Summer
Soil: Most soils
Drainage: Enjoys wet conditions
Exposure: Full sun
Cover: H 1 m x W 1 m
Water: Prefers moisture but will tolerate dry conditions for short periods
Prune: In late summer for a compact shape
Attracts: Birds
Photos are examples only and are a guide to what your plant could be like when mature.
Photo: Barbara Melville