Melaleuca nesophila

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Read about Melaleuca nesophila in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Melaleuca nesophila, F. Muell. Glabrous shrub or tree, to 35 ft., with thick spongy bark exfoliating in broad strips: lvs. alternate, thick, obovate-oblong, obtuse but often mucronate, ½ -l in. long, about ¼ in wide, obscurely 1- or 3-nerved: fls. pink or rose-color, the heads 1 in. or more thick; stamen-claw short: frs. smooth, congested in knot-like masses. May-Sept.— A very rapidly growing species used for large shrubberies and (in S. Calif.) for shade above seats in parks. The persistent caps. are unsightly in small grounds. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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