This photograph show the female cones like small pineapples at the base. A large zamiad with a trunk up to 1m wide and 3m high. Many fronds which may grow to 2 or 3 m long. Melaleuca leucadendron Weeping Teatree. Tall stately tree to 20m along natural creek bank habitat.
Some forms have weeping foliage, others are more stiff in appearance.
The white bottlebrush flowers occur in autumn. The plant is happy in clay soils. Melaleuca nodosa Small tree to 4m, a paperbark, which is covered in pale yellow ball flowers in spring. Leaves are fine and needlelike. Melaleuca quinquenervia Paperbark Tea Tree.