Melaleuca hypericifolia, commonly known as hillock bush, is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae, genus Melaleuca and is endemic to New South Wales in Australia. It has large, orange to red flower spikes and consequently is a commonly cultivated species
	
Tolerates light frost, coastal & drought resistant
	
Full sun/ light shade
	
Small shrub, H up to 2.5m, W up to 2m
	
Soils - sandy, loamy, sandy loam, potting mix
	
Flowers – spring, summer
	
Medicinal 
	
Attracts - Bees, nectar eating birds, butterflies