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Callistemon salignus ‘Willow bottlebrush’


$6.50

SKU: fa3f2920d886-1-2 Categories: ,

Description

 

Origin NSW, Qld
Form: Dense rounded shrub
Type: Evergreen
Height (typical): 4 – 8m
Width (typical): 2 – 4m
Growth rate: Fast
Uses: Screen, windbreak, hedge, street tree,
specimen
Soil type: Any soil (wet or dry)
Position: Full sun to partial shade
Frost hardiness: Moderately hardy (tender in first year)
Drought tolerance: Very drought resistant (once established)
Wind firmness: Very wind firm
Windbreak position: Second row plantings
Flowering time: Spring & summer
Pruning: As required can be clipped as a hedge
Features: Bird attracting (honey eaters)
Good seaside plant.
Spectacular young growth (pink to purple)
Ornamental white papery bark.

 

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