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Callistemon formosus in 50mm Forestry Tube

$6.75

5 in stock

Description

classified as “near threatened” under the Government of Queensland Nature Conservation Act (1992)

This is a fast growing, large shrub or tree to 2-6m x 2-3m making it ideal for screening or useful for a windbreak. The large cream, lemon or green bottle-brush flowers appear mainly in spring but will occur sporadically at other times. It has a weeping habit and new growth has an attractive burgundy tinge. Grows best in full sun in most soils. Drought and coastal tolerant but protect from frost when young. Makes a good street tree.

Photo courtesy of Westflora

Additional information

Conditions

Drought Hardy, Frost Tolerant

Height

2M and Above

Position

Full Sun

Region

Cold, Dry, Sub-Tropical, Temperate

Soil

Clay, Loam

Watering

Light

Description

classified as “near threatened” under the Government of Queensland Nature Conservation Act (1992)

This is a fast growing, large shrub or tree to 2-6m x 2-3m making it ideal for screening or useful for a windbreak. The large cream, lemon or green bottle-brush flowers appear mainly in spring but will occur sporadically at other times. It has a weeping habit and new growth has an attractive burgundy tinge. Grows best in full sun in most soils. Drought and coastal tolerant but protect from frost when young. Makes a good street tree.

Photo courtesy of Westflora

Additional information

Conditions

Drought Hardy, Frost Tolerant

Height

2M and Above

Position

Full Sun

Region

Cold, Dry, Sub-Tropical, Temperate

Soil

Clay, Loam

Watering

Light

Description

classified as “near threatened” under the Government of Queensland Nature Conservation Act (1992)

This is a fast growing, large shrub or tree to 2-6m x 2-3m making it ideal for screening or useful for a windbreak. The large cream, lemon or green bottle-brush flowers appear mainly in spring but will occur sporadically at other times. It has a weeping habit and new growth has an attractive burgundy tinge. Grows best in full sun in most soils. Drought and coastal tolerant but protect from frost when young. Makes a good street tree.

Photo courtesy of Westflora

Additional information

Conditions

Drought Hardy, Frost Tolerant

Height

2M and Above

Position

Full Sun

Region

Cold, Dry, Sub-Tropical, Temperate

Soil

Clay, Loam

Watering

Light