Backhousia citriodora 'Lemon Myrtle'

Name: Backhousia citriodora 'Lemon Myrtle'
Brand: Kingdom Horticulture
SKU: KINHO
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Botanic Name	Backhousia citriodora 'Lemon Myrtle'
Plant Info	A highly aromatic Australian native tree with glossy green foliage and clusters of fluffy white flowers in summer. The leaves are rich in citral, giving off a strong lemon scent when crushed. Grows naturally in subtropical Queensland rainforests and is prized for culinary, ornamental, and habitat uses.
Key Features	Native; lemon-scented foliage; edible leaves; pollinator-attracting flowers; evergreen; light frost tolerant.
Used For	Feature tree; native gardens; edible landscaping; wildlife habitat; large containers.
Ideal Growing Position	Full sun to part shade in moist, well-drained soil. Tolerates humidity, light frost, and coastal conditions. Mulch well and prune after flowering to maintain shape.
Plant Height	4–8 m in cultivation (up to 20 m in natural habitat)
Plant Width	3–6 m

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