Callistemon Citrinus Description
Callistemon citrinus (Crimson Bottlebrush)
Crimson Bottlebrush, Lemon Bottle Brush Plant
Callistemon citrinus, commonly known as the Crimson or Scarlet Bottlebrush, produces crimson, bottlebrush like flowers in spring and autumn. The green foliage provides a pleasant complement as it grows to 3 m tall and 2.5 m wide. Callistemon citrinus makes a striking feature when planted against a wall or in a large container. It is also very effective when grown as a specimen, trimmed into a hedge, or added to a mixed planting.
- Suited to regions:
All regions - Plant type:
Shrubs - Height:
3.00 m - Spread:
2.50 m - Flowering time:
Spring, Autumn, Winter - Tolerances:
Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy - Garden uses:
Hedging, Living areas, Ponds, Pool areas, Screening - Garden styles:
Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern
