Melaleuca × Codonocarpa

Lemon myrtle, scientifically known as Melaleuca × codonocarpa, is a unique and fragrant plant native to Australia. It is prized for its distinctive lemony aroma and is often used in culinary and medicinal applications. The plant features small, needle-like leaves that give it a distinctive appearance. It thrives in well-drained soils and requires full sun to partial shade for optimal growth. Despite its delicate look, lemon myrtle is hardy and adaptable, making it a popular choice for gardens and herbalists alike.