Melaleuca quinquenervia, Broadleaf paperbark

Plant Group: Australian Trees, Evergreen

Genus: Melaleuca

Species Var: quinquenervia

Common Name: Broadleaf Paper Bark

Height: 10-12m

Width: 3m

Rate of growth: Moderate

Foliage: These leaves are arranged alternately along the branches and have a distinctive, five-veined pattern, giving the tree its name.

Flowers: Creamy-white to pale yellow bottlebrush-like flowers

Fruit: None

Quick Facts:

This tree can reach up to 20 meters in height and is distinguished by its unique trunk, which is covered in thick, papery bark in shades of white, beige, and grey.

The foliage consists of broad, lance-shaped leaves that are a glossy green, creating a lush and vibrant canopy. These leaves are arranged alternately along the branches and have a distinctive, five-veined pattern, giving the tree its name. The broadleaf paperbark is not only visually striking but also attracts a variety of wildlife, making it a valuable addition to any landscape.

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