Melaleuca Hamulosa known as the "Creekline Honey Myrtle," is a shrub or small tree from the Myrtaceae family, with lance-shaped leaves and bottlebrush-like flowers ranging in colour from white to pink or red. It attracts pollinators like bees and birds.
This plant serves various purposes, including ecological roles such as providing habitat and food for wildlife, and ornamental use in landscaping due to its attractive flowers and foliage. It aids in land rehabilitation and erosion control, particularly in areas prone to erosion. Its biodiversity support and conservation value make it valuable in native habitats.
It thrives in wetter environments, like creek lines and swampy areas. Adaptable to various soil types, it contributes to soil health and stability.