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Chamelaucium micranthum is an erect Western Australian shrub in the myrtle family, growing 0.5 to 4 metres tall and bearing white flowers from August to November. It is native to sandy creek banks and needs free-draining soil and full sun to thrive.
Chamaelaucium micranthum is a member of the myrtle family, Myrtaceae, endemic to Western Australia.
The erect shrub typically grows to a height of 0.5 to 4 metres (2 to 13 ft). It blooms between August and November producing white flowers.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Chamelaucium micranthum by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
