Callistemon phoeniceus

Fiery Bottlebrush

Fiery Bottlebrush is a bird-attracting plant, ideal for pruning into a dense screen. It produces vibrant red brushes in spring and summer. This frost-hardy, drought-tolerant shrub reaches 1.75m and thrives in heavy clay or peat soils from part shade to full sun.

1.75m
Height
1.5m
Width
red brushes in spring & summer
Flowers

Growing Conditions

Position
part shade to full sun
Soil
heavy clay or peat soils
Drainage
tolerates wet sites
Frost/Snow
frost hardy
Wind
wind resistant
Drought
usually tolerates dry periods
Coastal
protect in coastline sites

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