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Lemon Myrtle
| 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 |
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Permaculture uses
| Permaculture uses |
| Usage 1 | Usage 2 | Usage 3 |
| | Shade | Herb |
| Growing Condition | Comment |
| Drought Tolerant | Yes |
| Humidity tolerant | |
| Planting area | Ground |
| Sunlight | Full sun |
Photos
Endemic Mackay - Brisbane. 6m, often smaller. Evergreen. Leaves can be used as Tea
