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Beaufortia sparsa

Orange Bottle Brush Tree

Beaufortia sparsa, commonly known as the Orange Bottle Brush Tree, is an attractive shrub grown for its amazing flowers. From late summer through autumn the plant is covered with bright, orange-red bottlebrush like flowers which are great for attracting birds. It typically grows to 2 m tall and the same wide. Beaufortia sparsa is commonly added to mixed plantings to add both autumn colour and attract birds.

Beaufortia sparsa plant with orange flowers.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Shrubs
Height:2.00 m
Spread:2.00 m
Flowering time:Summer, Autumn
Tolerances:Coastal, Extended dry periods
Garden uses:Living areas, Pool areas
Garden styles:Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asOrange Bottle Brush Tree
Sku10792

Growing Beaufortia sparsa Successfully in NZ

Thrives in full sun with well-drained soil. Prefers moist, sheltered sites in NZ gardens.

Beaufortia sparsa Care Tips

Water moderately during dry periods. Mulch to maintain soil moisture. Prune lightly after flowering.

Plant Size and Spacing

Grows to 2 m tall and wide. Space plants 1.5-2 m apart for healthy growth and airflow.

Why Buy Beaufortia sparsa from The Plant Company

We supply NZ-grown Beaufortia sparsa plants with free NZ-wide delivery and expert horticultural advice.

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