Botanical Name: Common Names:
Agonis flexuosa Dwarf Willow Myrtle, Willow Peppermint, WA Peppermint,
Native: Foliage Type:
Yes Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Hedging / Screening, Trees Broad Domed, Pendulous
Description:
Very hardy small to medium native tree with a pendulous habit. Widely used as a street tree and reliably in coastal plantings. Small white flowers grow on the branches in spring and summer. A good native alternative to a Willow Tree.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
4-10m 4-10m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Any, Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Bird Attracting, Coastal Garden, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Hedging / Screening, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Park And Gardens, Playgrounds
Pests & Diseases: Aphids, Leaf Miner, Rust
Cultural Notes: Suitable for planting in dry or moist soils, can be pruned to shape and to restrict height and width.
Plant Care
Keep moist during dry periods, Low phosphorus slow release fertiliser, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Myrtaceae Australia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: White
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Spring, Summer
Fruit: Insignificant
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: High
Frost: High
Wind: High
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