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Agonis flexuosa, commonly known as the Willow Myrtle or Peppermint Tree, is a versatile Australian native known for its weeping habit and aromatic, peppermint-scented leaves. Growing between 6-10 meters tall, its slender branches arch gracefully, adorned with narrow, lance-shaped leaves. Spring and early summer see a display of small, white, tea tree-like flowers, adding to its appeal. This tree is not only visually striking but also resilient, making it an excellent choice for streetscapes, parks, and gardens.
Common Name: Willow Myrtle, Peppermint Tree
Mature Height (meters): 6-10m
Mature Width (meters): 3-5m
Spacing: 4-6m apart for best display
Foliage: Narrow, lance-shaped, aromatic when crushed
Flowering period: Spring to early summer; small white flowers
Form/ Habit: Tall, slender, weeping habit
Uses: Streetscape, park tree, garden feature, windbreak
Evergreen/ Deciduous: Evergreen
Tolerates: Wind, moderate drought once established
Drought Hardy: Yes, once mature
Sun: Full sun to light shade
Maintenance: Low; occasional pruning for shape
Water requirement: Moderate; increase during prolonged dry periods
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Description
Agonis flexuosa, commonly known as the Willow Myrtle or Peppermint Tree, is a versatile Australian native known for its weeping habit and aromatic, peppermint-scented leaves. Growing between 6-10 meters tall, its slender branches arch gracefully, adorned with narrow, lance-shaped leaves. Spring and early summer see a display of small, white, tea tree-like flowers, adding to its appeal. This tree is not only visually striking but also resilient, making it an excellent choice for streetscapes, parks, and gardens.
Common Name: Willow Myrtle, Peppermint Tree
Mature Height (meters): 6-10m
Mature Width (meters): 3-5m
Spacing: 4-6m apart for best display
Foliage: Narrow, lance-shaped, aromatic when crushed
Flowering period: Spring to early summer; small white flowers
Form/ Habit: Tall, slender, weeping habit
Uses: Streetscape, park tree, garden feature, windbreak
Evergreen/ Deciduous: Evergreen
Tolerates: Wind, moderate drought once established
Drought Hardy: Yes, once mature
Sun: Full sun to light shade
Maintenance: Low; occasional pruning for shape
Water requirement: Moderate; increase during prolonged dry periods
Planting your Agonis flexuosa
Caring For Your Agonis flexuosa
Frequently Asked Questions about Agonis flexuosa
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