Lemon Myrtle, plant

Price range: $12.10 through $25.30

Lemon Myrtle plant, Backhousia citriodora, is also known as Sweet Verbean Tree and Lemon Ironwood. Ideal as hedge and windbreak. The aromatic leaves are used as a flavouring for tea and sauces. Rich in Vitamin C. Traditional Aboriginal folk use of the leaves as a remedy for arthritis. Citral, the essential oil, is used in perfume and as a food flavouring. Excellent in pot pouri. Lemon Myrtle plant is a native of Qld and prefers medium to heavy soils in a well drained, protected position. Flowers are white and appear from spring to summer. Drought and frost tender. An evergreen tree, growing to 15m x 5m.

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