Melaleuca Species, Orange-Flowered Eremaea
Melaleucarariflora

Family: Myrtaceae (mir-TAY-see-ee)
Genus: Melaleuca (me-luh-LOO-kuh)
Species: rariflora (rar-ee-FLOR-uh)

Synonym:Eremaea ericifolia

Synonym:Eremaea pauciflora

Synonym:Eremaea pilosa

Synonym:Metrosideros pauciflora

Category
Shrubs

Water Requirements

Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage
Evergreen

Foliage Color

Height
10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)

Spacing
10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)

Hardiness

Where to Grow

Danger

Bloom Color
Red
Orange
Bright Yellow

Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds

Bloom Size

Bloom Time
Late Winter/Early Spring
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information

Propagation Methods

Seed Collecting