Melaleuca Claret Tops
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Red new growth on soft grey-green leaves, with masses of white flowers in spring. Full sun gives leaves a brighter red colour. Claret Tops can be clipped into hedges or topiary as a feature plant, or left wild in native gardens. Birds love it!
The fourth image shows Claret Tops (left) next to Little Red (right) for colour comparison.
The fourth image shows Claret Tops (left) next to Little Red (right) for colour comparison.
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Melaleuca 'Claret Tops'
DESCRIPTION: Striking accent plant with grey-green leaves and red new growth after pruning, this small rounded shrub can be clipped to shape. Features masses of small white flowers in spring.USE IN: Perfect for borders, native gardens and as a feature plant. Attracts birdlife.
LOCATION: Tolerates most soil types and planting conditions but prefers free draining soil. Plant in full sun to maximize vibrancy of the new growth and encourage flowering. Plant in a free draining soil rich in organic matter. Drought resistant.
CARE: Mulch and water well, prune after flowering to encourage compact growth habit.
HEIGHT & WIDTH: 1.5 m H x 1 m W.
YOUR PLANTS: These plants are tube-stock plants, healthy young plants with new roots that will establish quickly in your garden. The pot size is 80mm high and 42 mm wide
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