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Melaleuca lateritia - The Native Shop

Melaleuca lateritia

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Native to Western Australia's arid southwest, Melaleuca lateritia—popularly known as robin red breast bush—has proven remarkably adaptable to the wetter climates of Australia's eastern regions, where it flourishes in gardens and shelterbelts alike.

This elegant shrub reaches approximately 2 metres, displaying delicate soft green foliage complemented by abundant orange-red bottlebrush blooms during spring. Its tolerance for rigorous pruning makes it an excellent candidate for structured landscape designs.

The species demonstrates impressive versatility, thriving across diverse soil types and environmental conditions, making it a sophisticated choice for varied garden applications.

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Live plants cannot be shipped to WA, NT, TAS or overseas due to quarantine restrictions. Myrtaceaee family plants also cannot be shipped to SA.

Non-plant products can be shipped more broadly, unless otherwise restricted, such as food products or other regulated items.


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