Tree | Callistemon viminalis Weeping bottlebrush |
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Description | This is a pretty bird-attracting tree with a heavy crown due to the profusion of brilliant red flowers in spring and summer. It is the weight of these flowers that gives it a pendulous habit. | ||
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Mature Size | 5-8 x 3-4m | ||
Uses | This trees makes a great informal hedge and can be very appealing in a native garden as a specimen tree. Its flowers can also be used as cut flowers. | ||
Position & Soil | As a native, Callistemon varieties are tolerant of most soil types and enjoy full to partial sun. | ||
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Substitutes |
• Callistemon citrinus 'Kings Park Special' • Callistemon citrinus 'Mary MacKillop' • Callistemon citrinus x pallidus 'Hot Pink' |
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