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Melaleuca thymifolia 'Cotton Candy' - 2 gallon plant

Melaleuca thymifolia 'Cotton Candy' - 2 gallon plant

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Thyme Honey-myrtle
Family: Myrtaceae • Native to: Australia, New South Wales & Queensland, swamps, seepage areas and along drainage lines in mountainous areas • Form: Shrub • Lifespan: Perennial • Size: 3 to 4 ft. tall, 2 to 5 ft. wide • Bloom: year-round • Attracts: bees, hummingbirds, birds, butterflies • Flowers: hot pink, mauve • Prefers: sun or part shade • Water min: little • Water max: moderate • Drought: once established • Hardiness: 25°f-30°f • Soil: well-drained • Suitable for: container, edging, rock garden, focal point • Deer resistant • Evergreen
The small leaf makes it useful as a low growing hedge. Prune after flowering to encourage compact growth habit. Tolerates most soil types and planting conditions.