Scientific Name: 
Melaleuca quinquenervia

Common Name: 
Broad-leaved Paperbark, Melaleuca

Thorns/Spines?

How is this plant unsafe?

How do you plant safely?

No

• Respiratory irritant from the windborne volatile substances are given off at the time of flowering.

• You may want to consider planting a different tree if there are people living nearby with respiratory health problems.