Backhousia citriodora 'Lemon Myrtle' 25cm

Backhousia citriodora 'Lemon Myrtle'

This plant is a native evergreen shrub or small tree with dark green leaves that have a strong lemon scent. It produces abundant clusters of small, creamy white flowers in the summer. The leaves of the Lemon Myrtle can be dried and used in a variety of dishes, both sweet and savory. It is also a visually appealing specimen when grown as a tree or shrub, providing ample shade. Additionally, it can be pruned to maintain a tidy hedge and its flowers are known to attract butterflies and other helpful insects. 

Full sun to Part shade

Height: 2-4m

Width: 3m

*Please note stock may appear different due to the seasonal nature of plants