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Paperbark Tree, Cajeput Tree
Melaleuca quinquenervia

Qualifies for Tree Enhancement Program

Interesting white bark peels off trees in large sheets. Invasive species in Florida.

  • Width range: 20 Feet
  • Native location: Australia
  • Fall foliage color: Purple
  • Flower color: White
  • Flower season: Summer, Autumn
  • General foliage color: Green
  • Growth rate: Fast
  • PH preference: Not Particular
  • Plant type: Tree
  • Seasonal habit: Evergreen
  • Soil preference: Well Drained
  • Sun exposure: Full, Part Sun, Morning Sun, Afternoon Sun
  • Sunset zones: 9, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, H1, H2
  • USDA hardiness zone: 9a, 9b, 10a, 10b, 11a, 11b
  • Water requirement: Medium, Low
  • Height range: 30 Feet
  • Hardiness cold tolerance: 20 °F

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