====== Lemon Myrtle ====== ===== Botanical Information ===== ^Botanical Information^^ ^Order | Myrtales| ^Family | Myrtaceae| ^Genus | Backhousia| ^Common Name | Lemon Myrtle| ^Species | B. citriodora| ===== Maturity days ===== * ===== Planting Months ===== ^Planting months^^^^^^^^^^^^ | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ===== Permaculture uses ===== ^Permaculture uses^^^ | Usage 1| Usage 2 | Usage 3 | | | Shade| Herb| ===== Growing condition comments ===== ^Growing Condition ^Comment^ |Drought Tolerant | Yes| | Humidity tolerant | | | Planting area | Ground| |Sunlight | Full_sun| ===== Photos ===== ^ Photos ^^^ | {{ :wiki:LemonMyrtle1.JPG?200|}}| {{ :wiki:?200|}}| {{ :wiki:?200|}}| ===== Short comments ===== Endemic Mackay - Brisbane. 6m, often smaller. Evergreen. Leaves can be used as Tea ===== General comments ===== ===== Tags ===== {{tag>Myrtales Myrtaceae Backhousia Lemon Myrtle Perennial Shade Herb Full_sun Ground }}