A fast growing, evergreen shrub which produces a profusion of candy pink, bottle-brush like flowers throughout the year. Ideal for shrubberies, hedges and screening, where it will attract nectar-feeding birds into the garden. Callistemons tolerate poor soils, water logging for extended periods and moderate coastal exposure. Flowers best in full sun. Prune after flowering to maintain compact growth. Full sun to part shade position. Grows approx. 3m but can be pruned. Vibrant pink flowers. Australian native and bird attracting.
Masses of bottlebrush flowers are produced on a dense, compact, low growing habit. Flowers mid to late spring or warmer times of the year. A wonderful addition to mixed plantings, with rocks being good bird attractants. Will thrive in a full sun position and tolerates most soil types. For best results prune after flowering to promote further flowering and new growth. Water regularly during warmer times. Full sun to part shade. Good for pots, hedging, small shrub specimen. Bird attracting.
Dwarf, evergreen shrub that becomes covered in bright red, bottle brush flowers that are attractive to birds. Ideal for low hedges, rockeries, large tubs and general garden use. Thrives in a sunny to partly shaded position in a wide range of soils. Tolerant of frost and short periods of dryness. Prune after flowering. Full sun to part shade position. Grows approx. 1m. Dwarf Bottle Brush variety.
The distinctive feature of this bottlebrush is the large soft pink flowerheads borne on an upright, large-leafed medium sized shrub. It flowers in spring and again in Autumn attracting nectar loving birds, and is very adaptable with regard to soil type and climatic conditions. Prune after flowering to encourage a more compact habit. Prefers a sunny or partially sunny position. Full sun to part shade position. Grows approx. 2-3m x 1-2m. Delicate soft pink flowers that attract birds.
A small arching free flowering shrub with purple-red brushes late spring to summer, flowering much later than similar sized bottlebrushes. Suited to cool temperate to sub tropical climates, in moist clay loams or humus-rich sandy soils, neutral to low acid pl. Great as a small specimen or low hedging plant. Prune spent flowers in late summer. Feed with low phosphorus native fertiliser early spring or late summer. Full sun to part shade. Grows approx. 1m x 1.5m. Bird attracting red…
Callistemon Wee Johnnie is a hardy low maintenance compact shrub selected for its fantastic growth habit- compact in size, with dense grey green foliage. Flowers in Spring, producing abundant red brushes clustered tightly along the stem. This versatile plant is excellent for rockeries, hedges and borders. It makes a great feature for both its foliage and flowers and is also suitable for container planting. Plant in a full sun to light shade position, adaptable to a range of soil types…
A low, spreading, evergreen shrub that produces a profusion of white bottle brush flowers in late spring and early summer. Ideal as a low, spreading, mounding ground cover. Grow in full sun or part shade in moist, well drained soul. Prune after flowering to maintain compact growth. Full sun to part shade position. Grows approx. 1m high x 3m wide. Ideal to be pruned into low growing evergreen hedge.
A tall ornamental grass which grows well in wet or dry areas. Long, narrow panicles of flowers show from August to January. Ideal for pond margins, wetland re-vegetation, mass planting and in containers. Thrives in a sunny position in moist soil, but tolerates a wide range of conditions including boggy, exposed or frosty sites. Full sun position. Grows approx. 1.2m x 1m. Tough for wet or dry areas.