Crimson Bottlebrush. Attractive shrub, arching pink-red young stems, with dark green leaves, lemon-scented when crushed. Brilliant crimson bottlebrush-like flowers. Max Height 1.5m. Max Spread 1.5m. Flowers April to August. Full sun. Not hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Callistemon citrinus ‘Splendens’ Bush
Attractive shrub, arching pink-red young stems, with dark green leaves, lemon-scented when crushed. Brilliant crimson bottlebrush-like flowers.
Additional information
| Generic | Callistemon |
|---|---|
| Species | citrinus |
| Varietry | 'Splendens' Bush |
| Common Name | Crimson Bottlebrush |
| Flower Colour | crimson |
| Soil | Acidic |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 1.5m |
| Family | Myrtaceae |
| Spread | 1.5m |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Arching |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | April, August |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | Sheltered site |
| Hardiness | Not hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | |
| Border | Border, Pot, Conservatory plant |
| Toxicity | |
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