Melaleuca stypheliodes
Black Tea Tree
Description
Black Tea Tree is an evergreen shrub or tree with narrow, sometimes needlelike, leaves and clustered flowers with prominent stamens. Interesting contorted branches and bark that peels in thick, papery layers.
Plant Type
Tree
Height Range
12-25', 25-40'
Flower Color
Yellow, White
Flower Season
Summer
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
Brown, Tan, White
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Different areas of your landscape have different water requirements.
Shrubs need much less water than lawns and drip systems should never be scheduled on the same program with lawns.
Establish separate watering schedules for those areas.