Broad-leaved Paperbark (Melaleuca Quinquenervia) is a perennial tree in the Myrtaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires medium to high watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Melaleuca quinquenervia is a small to medium-sized spreading tree, typically growing 8–15 m high with a spread of 5–10 m, sometimes reaching 25 m.
Broad-leaved Paperbark
Melaleuca Quinquenervia
Melaleuca quinquenervia is a small to medium-sized spreading tree, typically growing 8–15 m high with a spread of 5–10 m, sometimes reaching 25 m.
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