
Melaleuca Alternifolia 'Shining Arrow'
PLANT AT A GLANCE
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Native to Australia, specifically the northeastern coast of New South Wales and southeastern Queensland. |
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Thrives in full sun to partial shade, it prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate direct sunlight. |
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Water deeply but less frequently, allowing the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings. |
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Relatively easy to care for and is prized for its aromatic leaves. |
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Considered non-toxic to pets. However, as with any plant, it's best to keep it out of reach of pets to prevent ingestion. |
PLANT SIZE
Plant height/length: Around 26-30 cm
Pot size: 10 cm grow pot.
DESCRIPTION
Melaleuca Alternifolia 'Shining Arrow', also known as Tea Tree, is a fragrant and versatile plant with narrow, shiny leaves. It thrives in well-draining soil and requires moderate watering. This plant is well-suited for aromatherapy and herbal remedies due to the essential oil extracted from its leaves. Melaleuca Alternifolia prefers a warm, sunny environment and can be grown both indoors and outdoors. It dislikes waterlogged soil, so ensure the pot has drainage holes or plant it in a well-draining garden bed. Regular pruning can help maintain its shape and encourage bushier growth. Melaleuca Alternifolia is a popular choice for natural health enthusiasts, herbalists, and gardeners interested in cultivating medicinal plants. With proper care, it becomes a valuable addition to your garden or indoor plant collection, providing not only aesthetic appeal but also potential health benefits through its essential oil.
Important to know: As plants are natural products, form, pattern and colour will vary.
ONGOING PLANT CARE
All of our plants come with a QR code to a care guide so you or the recipient of your gift will have at your fingertips what you need to know to keep the plants beautiful.
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Melaleuca Alternifolia 'Shining Arrow'
PLANT AT A GLANCE
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Native to Australia, specifically the northeastern coast of New South Wales and southeastern Queensland. |
|---|---|
![]() |
Thrives in full sun to partial shade, it prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate direct sunlight. |
![]() |
Water deeply but less frequently, allowing the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings. |
![]() |
Relatively easy to care for and is prized for its aromatic leaves. |
![]() |
Considered non-toxic to pets. However, as with any plant, it's best to keep it out of reach of pets to prevent ingestion. |
PLANT SIZE
Plant height/length: Around 26-30 cm
Pot size: 10 cm grow pot.
DESCRIPTION
Melaleuca Alternifolia 'Shining Arrow', also known as Tea Tree, is a fragrant and versatile plant with narrow, shiny leaves. It thrives in well-draining soil and requires moderate watering. This plant is well-suited for aromatherapy and herbal remedies due to the essential oil extracted from its leaves. Melaleuca Alternifolia prefers a warm, sunny environment and can be grown both indoors and outdoors. It dislikes waterlogged soil, so ensure the pot has drainage holes or plant it in a well-draining garden bed. Regular pruning can help maintain its shape and encourage bushier growth. Melaleuca Alternifolia is a popular choice for natural health enthusiasts, herbalists, and gardeners interested in cultivating medicinal plants. With proper care, it becomes a valuable addition to your garden or indoor plant collection, providing not only aesthetic appeal but also potential health benefits through its essential oil.
Important to know: As plants are natural products, form, pattern and colour will vary.
ONGOING PLANT CARE
All of our plants come with a QR code to a care guide so you or the recipient of your gift will have at your fingertips what you need to know to keep the plants beautiful.
Still got questions? Livechat with us!
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PLANT AT A GLANCE
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Native to Australia, specifically the northeastern coast of New South Wales and southeastern Queensland. |
|---|---|
![]() |
Thrives in full sun to partial shade, it prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate direct sunlight. |
![]() |
Water deeply but less frequently, allowing the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings. |
![]() |
Relatively easy to care for and is prized for its aromatic leaves. |
![]() |
Considered non-toxic to pets. However, as with any plant, it's best to keep it out of reach of pets to prevent ingestion. |
PLANT SIZE
Plant height/length: Around 26-30 cm
Pot size: 10 cm grow pot.
DESCRIPTION
Melaleuca Alternifolia 'Shining Arrow', also known as Tea Tree, is a fragrant and versatile plant with narrow, shiny leaves. It thrives in well-draining soil and requires moderate watering. This plant is well-suited for aromatherapy and herbal remedies due to the essential oil extracted from its leaves. Melaleuca Alternifolia prefers a warm, sunny environment and can be grown both indoors and outdoors. It dislikes waterlogged soil, so ensure the pot has drainage holes or plant it in a well-draining garden bed. Regular pruning can help maintain its shape and encourage bushier growth. Melaleuca Alternifolia is a popular choice for natural health enthusiasts, herbalists, and gardeners interested in cultivating medicinal plants. With proper care, it becomes a valuable addition to your garden or indoor plant collection, providing not only aesthetic appeal but also potential health benefits through its essential oil.
Important to know: As plants are natural products, form, pattern and colour will vary.
ONGOING PLANT CARE
All of our plants come with a QR code to a care guide so you or the recipient of your gift will have at your fingertips what you need to know to keep the plants beautiful.
Still got questions? Livechat with us!





























