height
1m
width
1m

full sun /
dappled shade

frost /
drought tolerant

coastal & inland conditions

Melaleuca pentagona x nematophylla 'Pink Sunset'

A small rounded shrub with narrow grey/green foliage and balls of pink/ purple flowers tipped with lemon, occurring in late spring /early summer.

POSITION: Grows in full sun to part shade. Tolerates most soil types and dry conditions.

CARE: Once established Melaleuca Pink Sunset requires very little maintenance other than an annual tip prune to maintain shape. Benefits form occasional feeding with a slow release low phosphorus fertiliser. Mulching around the base will help to conserve moisture.

USES: Melaleuca Pink Sunset is useful as an attractive rockery or specimen plant for the garden. Pink Sunset can also be used as spectacular low hedge.

Melaleuca pentagona x nematophylla Pink Sunset

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