Calytrix tetragona
FRINGE MYRTLE
Myrtaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 8-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, sand, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
1.5m
Plant habit
 
1m

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Origins: Australia, NSW, Sydney region region, ACT, QLD, SA, TAS, VIC, WA

Other Botanical Names: Calytrix sullivanii

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Calytrix tetragona
FRINGE MYRTLE
Myrtaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 8-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, sand, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
1.5m
Plant habit
 
1m

FEATURES

Flowers: pink

Flowering Time: early winter to late summer

Leaves: aromatic


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits alpine, bush, coastal, cottage, dry style & mediterranean designs

Uses: border, mass planting

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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