Melaleuca fulgens

Scarlet Honeymyrtle

Variable species with a variety of flower colours.

Occurs mainly in WA, but also the NT and SA.

Family: MYRTACEAE

Genus: Melaleuca

Species: fulgens

Origin: Greater WA

Soil Preferences: Granite, Gravel, Loam, Sand, Sandstone

Tolerances: Drought Tolerant, Heavy Soils, Moderately Lime Tolerant, Shade

Plant Uses: Aromatic Foliage, Bird Attracting, Bird Attracting - Honeyeaters, Bird Attracting - Insect Eaters, Container Plant, Cut Flowers, Insect attracting

Growth Forms: Medium Shrubs

Size Range: 2-5m

Lifespan: Perennial

Flowering Times: Spring, Summer, Winter

Flowering Months: 07 Jul, 08 Aug, 09 Sep, 10 Oct, 11 Nov, 12 Dec

Flowering Colours: Pink, Red, White

FloraBase: https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/5912

Wholesale Availability: Unavailable for wholesale ordering at this time. May be available for purchase at the Nursery.