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Melaleuca linariifolia 'Snow In Summer' - 50mm Pot

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    Description

    Create a showstopping display in your garden with the elegant Snow In Summer, botanically known as Melaleuca linariifolia. This graceful Australian native tree is loved for its profuse summer blooms of fluffy, white bottlebrush-style flowers that resemble falling snow—hence the name. With soft, narrow foliage and a spreading canopy, it’s both visually stunning and highly functional.

    Supplied in a 50mm pot, it’s perfect for gardeners looking to establish a hardy, fast-growing feature tree that supports local wildlife and thrives in Australian conditions.

    🌟 Features

    • Botanical Name: Melaleuca linariifolia

    • Common Name: Snow In Summer

    • Pot Size: 50mm

    • Growth Habit: Small to medium tree with dense foliage

    • Mature Size: Up to 8–10 meters tall × 5–6 meters wide

    • Foliage: Soft, narrow green leaves

    • Flowers: Creamy-white, brush-like blooms resembling snow

    • Flowering Season: Summer

    • Light Needs: Full sun

    • Soil: Tolerant of most soils, prefers well-drained but moist conditions

    • Water Needs: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established

    • Tolerances: Hardy in frost and coastal conditions

    • Wildlife Attraction: Supports pollinators and beneficial insects

    🌱 Why You Should Buy

    • ❄️ Summer Snowfall: Dense white flowers cover the canopy in warm months

    • 🐝 Pollinator-Friendly: Great for bees and native insects

    • 🌳 Fast-Growing Shade: Quickly creates shelter and privacy

    • 🌿 Low Maintenance: Tough and adaptable to a range of conditions

    • 🇦🇺 True Aussie Native: Ideal for sustainable landscaping and revegetation

    ❓ FAQs

    Q: How tall does Snow In Summer grow?
    A: Typically reaches 8–10 meters with a broad, bushy canopy.

    Q: Is it suitable for small gardens?
    A: Best suited to medium or large spaces due to its mature size, but can be pruned.

    Q: When does it flower?
    A: In summer, with masses of fluffy white blooms.

    Q: Does it attract bees?
    A: Yes! The nectar-rich flowers are a magnet for pollinators.

    Q: Can it tolerate poor soils or drought?
    A: Yes, it adapts well once established and is surprisingly hardy.