callistemon citrinus ~ Red Bottlebrush-ServeScape
callistemon citrinus ~ Red Bottlebrush-ServeScape
callistemon citrinus ~ Red Bottlebrush-ServeScape
Callistemon citrinus ~ Red Bottlebrush-ServeScape
Callistemon citrinus ~ Red Bottlebrush

Callistemon citrinus

Red Bottlebrush

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Red Bottlebrush is a dense tropical evergreen shrub with an upright growth habit and gently arching branches.  Its small narrow grey-green leaves earns russet tones in winter.  Showy, fluffy red ‘bottlebrush’ flowers bloom in summer and are highly attractive to hummingbirds and butterflies. Does best foliage in full sun and well-drained soil.  While it can grow as a tree it usually is trained as a small shrub or standard when sold commercially out of its zones.

Type: 

Shrub

Origins:

Australia

Height: 

3’ - 5'

Spread: 

2’ - 3’

Spacing: 

5’ 

USDA Hardiness Zone: 

9 - 10

Culture: 

Full Sun

Bloom Color: 

Red

Season of Interest: 

SummerYear-Round

MAINTENANCE NEEDS:  Low maintenance plant.  Mulching helps prevent dieback in harsh winters.

LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, BordersWildlife GardensFoundation Plantings, and Containers.

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IMAGES: Peter A. MansfeldCallistemon citrinus pm03CC BY 3.0, (2) Jean-Pol GRANDMONTCallistemon citrinus JPG1tCC BY 3.0, (3) Anna AnichkovaCallistemon citrinus 2325CC BY-SA 3.0

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.

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