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Calothamnus lateralis in 50mm Forestry tube

$7.50

3 in stock

Description

Calothamnus lateralis is a spreading shrub growing to a height of about 1m x 1-2m. It has long fine foliage and corky bark.  The flowers are blood red and arranged in small spikes with the lower part of the flower embedded in the corky bark. Flowering can occur in almost any month of the year. It prefers full sun in most well drained soils. Very hardy, drought and frost tolerant.

photo courtesy of Josve05a/wikimedia commons/CC-BY-SA-2.0

Additional information

Height

Under 1m

Position

Full Sun

Region

Cold, Dry, Temperate

Soil

Clay, Loam, Sandy Loam, Well drained

Watering

Light

Conditions

Drought Hardy, Frost Tolerant

Description

Calothamnus lateralis is a spreading shrub growing to a height of about 1m x 1-2m. It has long fine foliage and corky bark.  The flowers are blood red and arranged in small spikes with the lower part of the flower embedded in the corky bark. Flowering can occur in almost any month of the year. It prefers full sun in most well drained soils. Very hardy, drought and frost tolerant.

photo courtesy of Josve05a/wikimedia commons/CC-BY-SA-2.0

Additional information

Height

Under 1m

Position

Full Sun

Region

Cold, Dry, Temperate

Soil

Clay, Loam, Sandy Loam, Well drained

Watering

Light

Conditions

Drought Hardy, Frost Tolerant

Description

Calothamnus lateralis is a spreading shrub growing to a height of about 1m x 1-2m. It has long fine foliage and corky bark.  The flowers are blood red and arranged in small spikes with the lower part of the flower embedded in the corky bark. Flowering can occur in almost any month of the year. It prefers full sun in most well drained soils. Very hardy, drought and frost tolerant.

photo courtesy of Josve05a/wikimedia commons/CC-BY-SA-2.0

Additional information

Height

Under 1m

Position

Full Sun

Region

Cold, Dry, Temperate

Soil

Clay, Loam, Sandy Loam, Well drained

Watering

Light

Conditions

Drought Hardy, Frost Tolerant