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Taxandria juniperina
Juniper Myrtle
Notes

Uses: Formerly Agonis juniperina.
Fast growing small tree. Excellent for new gardens where you wish to establish plants quickly.
Flowers most of the year apart from the hotter summer months.
Can tolerate a variety of soils.
Will grow in full sun but does best in part shade where the leaves are protected from drying out.
Will tolerate short dry periods but does look it's best with a little extra water.

  • Canopy Shape canopy-open Open
  • Height 6-7m
  • Spread 3-4m
  • Position
    • position-fullsun Full Sun
    • position-partshade Part Shade
  • Family Myrtaceae
  • Botanical Name Taxandria juniperina
  • Common Name Juniper Myrtle
  • Origin WA
  • Habit Upright, Pendulous
  • Landscape Coast, Coastal footslopes, 2nd line coast, Plains, Footslopes, Hills
  • Soil Texture Clay, Loam, Sand
  • pH Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
  • Tolerates Salt spray
  • Supplementary Watering Minimal
  • Flower Colour White
  • Flowering Time Spring
  • Foliage Dark-green
  • Flower Type Open-petalled
  • Purpose Ornamental
  • Evergreen/Deciduous Evergreen
  • Trunk Shedding
  • Form Small Tree (Up to 7m)