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Lophostemon suaveolens

Swamp Box

Myrtaceae

Description:

A medium to large evergreen tree (25m) with a straight trunk and dense, rounded canopy.

Glossy green leaves and clusters of small white flowers in spring attract birds and insects.

Naturally occurs in wet forests and along creek lines.

Ideal for larger gardens, biodiversity plantings, and restoration projects.

Special Features:

  • Attracts birds and insects

  • Hardy and low-maintenance

  • Suitable for creek-side or wet garden plantings

Natural Habitat:

Wallum Woodlands

Tree/Shrub Height:

Tree to 25m

Aspect:

Full Sun

Soil/Conditions:

Moist, Wet

Flower Colour:

White

Lophostemon suaveolens - Swamp Box

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