The pictures you see around this listing are of some of the many native plants we often have at Plantinspirations.
The plants you are purchasing in this listing will be 12 - 20 cm tall (the height depends on the bottle brush variety) and each plant will be in its own individual 50 by 70 mm or 40mm by 80mm pot, each plant will have established roots and will be ready to plant into your garden.
Callistemon Bottlebrush Trees
Hardy Australian natives
This listing is for random mix of bottle brush plants
We have 8 to 20 varieties of callistemon in stock and will send you a random selection from what we currently have in stock.
You will definitely receive 8 bottlebrush plants.
If you want specific varieties of bottlebrush please email our staff to see which varieties we currently stock.
Callistemons (bottlebrush) are hardy and popular native shrubs/small trees
They will also grow in most frost prone and coastal areas.
They are able to handle dry regions when established and are recognised as being able to be maintained as a hedge.
They pretty much look after themselves once established.
Able to withstand full sun to semi shade
They will grow in most soil types and will
Attracts birds
Work well in scattered plantings,within native settings or as borders, hedges and windbreaks.
They can be trimmed back after flowering and maintained as a hedge or screen.
They grow the large masses of bottle brush flowers that are seen in gardens through out the world.
They all attract birds to your garden.
Below is a list of some of the varietes we normally have in stock.
We do not guarantee you any variety though as this is a random listing.
The list below is for guidance only
Captain Cook Bottlebrush
A cultivar of Callistemon viminalis
This is a very popular profuse red flowering low variety that will reach a height of around 1.5 to 2 metres tall.
A semi cascading variety that is hardy and adaptable.
Great for a multitude of different aspects in gardens across Australia
Red Callistemon
Kings Park Bottlebrush
Large red flower brushes
Long flowering through spring and summer
Larger leaf variety
Will grow to around 2-4 metres high and will make a good screen as well.
Tough and adaptable
Dry and wet tolerant.
Full sun to part shade
Suitable for a wide variety of soils
Bird attracting
A popular variety
Dawson River Weeper Red
This is a weeping form of the red bottlebrushes.
4-5 metres tall
A beautiful pendulous variety with profuse red flowers
River Bottle Brush
Callistemon Sieberi
Yellow Flowers
Has been known to produce pink flowers as well.
Will grow to approximately 2-3 metres in height
This variety occurs much of Australia from Act, Queensland, NSW, Victoria and Tasmania & Northern Territory.
Adaptable and fast to grow, this variety flowers from spring, summer and into autumn.
Scarlet bottle brush
Callistemon rugulosus
Large red flower brushes with yellow stamens
The new growth is a deep red/bronze that darkens into the deep green as it matures
Long flowering through spring and summer
Will grow to around 2-4 metres high and will make a good screen as well.
Tough and adaptable
Dry and wet tolerant.
Full sun to part shade
Suitable for a wide variety of soils
Bird attracting
A popular variety
Pinks, Whites, Yellows and Dwarfs
Once established Callistemon (bottlebrush, bottle brush) will handle long periods without rain but will also grow well in quite wet conditions.
A light prune after flowering will ensure a tighter, more compact form
We often have a dwarf variety called Little John in stock.
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