Callistemon Little John
Callistemon Little John
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Bottlebrush
This Australian native produces stunning blue-green foliage with a slightly delicate, furry appearance. Throughout spring and autumn, Callistemon Little John forms masses of large bright red bottlebrush flowers. Callistemon Little John is a compact, dwarf species of Callistemon.
This evergreen, bird attracting shrub will make an excellent addition to any garden or landscape. Suggested uses include screening, hedging, low maintenance and small native gardens. Callistemon Little John will thrive in a sunny position in well-drained soils.
Callistemon are hardy, adaptable shrubs that will tolerate the poorest soils and withstand water-logging for extended periods. They are also strong against moderate coastal exposure and short periods of dryness.
Callistemon Little John is waterwise and has a low water requirement once established. Prune after flowering to promote strong new growth.
Callistemon Little John can grow to a height and width of 1 metre.
This Australian native produces stunning blue-green foliage with a slightly delicate furry appearance. Throughout spring and autumn Callistemon Little John forms masses of large bright red bottlebrush flowers. Callistemon Little John is a compact dwarf species of Callistemon. This evergreen bird attracting shrub will make an excellent addition to...
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Common Name | Bottlebrush |
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Plant Type | Evergreen / Hedge / Native Australian Plant / Outdoor / Perennial / Shrub / Verge |
In highlights list | Yes |
Dimensions | 1m high x 1m wide |
Sunlight | Full Sun |
Wildlife Attracting | Yes |
Flower Colour | Red |
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Foliage Colour | Blue / Green |
Flowering Season | Autumn / Spring |
Botanical Genus | Callistemon |
Botanical Species | viminalis |
Flower Type | Cylindrical Bottlebrush - Eg. Callistemon |
Foliage Type | Lanceolate - Pointed At Both Ends |
Width | 100 cm |
Height | 100 cm |
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