Melaleuca nesophila
Pink Melaleuca

An evergreen tree with gnarled, ascending branches. Beige-gray-brown bark is spongy and exfoliating. Gray-green leaves are narrow and rounded. Poofy, pink, brush-like flower clusters bloom throughout the year. Attracts bees. Native to Australia.

USDA zones: 9 - 10
Sunset zones: 13, 16 - 24; H1
Mature size: 15 - 30 feet high and wide
Light needs: full sun, part sun
Water needs: low to moderate water