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Backhousia citriodora
Lemon Scented Myrtle
Description
An attractive native large shrub to small tree
with profuse flowers in summer
Size
Small to medium native tree. Upright to round
headed in shape
Height: 4 to 6 metres
Width: 3 to 5 metres
Pruning: some early shaping required to keep
the tree single trunked and upright or prune
regularly to train as a screen shrub or hedge
Features
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Compact shape
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Fragrant leaves
Uses
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Screening
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Feature tree
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Great food source for native
wildlife
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Leaves can be used for
flavouring
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Preferred conditions
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Tolerates some shade when young but prefers full sun in sandy well drained
soils. Some moisture required in dry conditions
Availability
Most nurseries specializing in natives.