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Lemon Myrtle Backhousia citriodora
SKU Lemon Myrtle
APPEARANCE : Backhousia citriodora, commonly known as lemon myrtle, lemon scented myrtle or lemon scented ironwood. Lemon Myrtle is sometimes referred to as the “Queen of the Lemon Herbs”. It boasts an intensely citrus fragrance and flavour.
Plant information
HEIGHT & WIDTH : H 3-8 m x W 3-5 m
Native to: Australia
Foliage type: Evergreen
Growth rate: Moderate
Flowers: Creamy Autumn flowers
Light: Full sun to part shade
Water: Regular watering, especially in dry periods
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