A colorful shrub to 3 metres with a lemon scented leaf and three color foliage, yellow, green and reddish. Normally pruned to 0.5m can also be used for cooking similar to a lemon myrtle.
- Type
- Native
- Maintenance
- Medium
- Water use
- Moderate
- Lifecycle
- Perennial
- Container
- One
- Size
- Small shrubs 0.5 - 3 metres
- Foliage
- Evergreen
- Zones
- Semi-arid with winter rain, Moist temperate with warm summers, Winter rains with dry summers
- Soils
- Sandy, Loam, Clay
- Tolerances
- Frost
- Regions
- Central Highlands Garden, Yarra Valley Water plants, Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show 2011
- Shade levels
- Full sun, Sun/shade
- Gardens
- Native