Calytrix tetragona
Common Fringe-myrtle
Family: MYRTACEAE
Genus: Calytrix
Species: tetragona
Origin: Busselton and Surrounds
Soil Preferences: Sand
Tolerances: Drought Tolerant, Heavy Soils, Shade
Plant Uses: Aromatic Foliage, Bird Attracting - Insect Eaters, Butterfly Attracting, Container Plant, Cut Flowers, Floral Art, Hedge, Insect attracting, Rockery, Screening, Shrubbery, Small Flowering Shrubs
Growth Forms: Medium Shrubs
Size Range: 1-2m
Lifespan: Perennial
Flowering Times: Spring, Winter
Flowering Months: 08 Aug, 09 Sep, 10 Oct
Flowering Colours: Pink, White
FloraBase: https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/5483
Wholesale Availability: Unavailable for wholesale ordering at this time. May be available for purchase at the Nursery.
Image Credits
Kevin Thiele - CC BY 2.0