Sunset®: 9,13-23
USDA: 10
Frost Tolerance: Semi tender in Phoenix, needs protection on coldest nights, keep above 28°F (-2°C)
Sun Exposure: Full sun to shade
Origin: Australia (northeastern coastal region of New South Wales, Queensland)
Growth Habits: Large bushy evergren shrub, about 18 feet tall (5.4 m), 12 feet spread (3.6 m); papery bark; citrus scented foliage
Watering Needs: Moderate water, tolerates poor drainage, dislikes drought
Propagation: Seeds, hardwood cuttings
Tea Tree oil is an Australian traditional antiseptic and antifungal for skin infections.
Blooming Habits:
White fluffy spring and summer flowers. It shares the "Snow in Summer" name with Melaleuca linariifolia.
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