Callistemon citrinus (Crimson Bottlebrush) – 90mm pot – PICKUP ONLY

Botanical name: Callistemon citrinus Common name: Crimson Bottlebrush Family: Myrtaceae Type: Shrub Size: 1-3 metres high, can be pruned. Naturally occurring: Central Coast and elsewhere in eastern NSW, Victoria, Queensland Flowers: Bright red, or occasionally purple – red. Flowering period: Late Spring, Summer, and Autumn Soil/drainage: Hardy, but prefers moist soils. Can tolerate boggy ground. Sun Exposure: Full sun (for best flowering) or light shade Other features: Prune after flowering to improve flowering next year. Photos are examples only and are a guide to what your plant could be like when mature. Photo: Alan Fairley and Dan Clarke, APS NSW