New England gardening: Magic of melaleucas

By Warren Sheather
Updated November 30 2017 - 10:59am, first published 10:32am
Rosy honey myrtle: Melaleuca diosmatifolia produces masses of mauve, cylindrical spikes up to four centimetres long.
Rosy honey myrtle: Melaleuca diosmatifolia produces masses of mauve, cylindrical spikes up to four centimetres long.

The melaleucas are an under-rated group of native plants. These close relatives of the bottlebrushes come in a range of heights, foliage shapes, flower arrangements and colours.

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