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Melaleuca linariifolia 'Claret Tops'

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Melaleuca linariifolia 'Claret Tops'

Family Name: Myrtaceae
Common Name: Honey Myrtle

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Family Name
Genus Epithet
Species Epithet
Infraspecific Epithet
Common Names
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Classifications and Characteristics

Plant Division Angiosperms (Flowering Seed Plants)
Plant Growth Form Shrub
Lifespan (in Singapore) Perennial
Mode of Nutrition Autotrophic

Landscaping Features

Desirable Plant Features Ornamental Foliage
Landscape Uses Small Gardens, Hedge / Screening, Flowerbed / Border, Container Planting

Plant Care and Propagation

Light Preference Full Sun
Water Preference Moderate Water

Foliar

Mature Foliage Colour(s) Green
Prominent Young Flush Colour(s) Pink, Red

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Others

Master ID 32936
Species ID 7350
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Species record last updated on: 22 August 2022.
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