Callistemon citrinus Western Glory CalcitWG Bottlebrush, Common Red Bottlebrush, Crimson Bottlebrush
Callistemon citrinus Western Glory CalcitWG Bottlebrush, Common Red Bottlebrush, Crimson Bottlebrush
Product Description
Botanical Name: Common Names:
Callistemon citrinus Western Glory Bottlebrush, Common Red Bottlebrush, Crimson Bottlebrush,
Native: Foliage Type:
Yes Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Hedging / Screening, Shrubs Shrub Like
Description:
Western Glory is a native evergreen shrub to around 3m with clusters of rose pink flowers in late spring into early summer, with another flush of flowers in autumn. Very easy to grow as it will tolerate a range of soil types. Prune after flowering periods to keep a compact shape.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
2-4m 2-4m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Any
Landscape Use(s)
Bird Attracting, Coastal Garden, Hedging / Screening, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Rockery, Native Garden
Pests & Diseases:Generally trouble free, Psyllids
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Keep moist during dry periods, Low phosphorus slow release fertiliser, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Myrtaceae Australia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Pink
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Autumn, Spring, Summer
Fruit: Yes
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: High
Frost: Moderate
Wind: Medium / Moderate
Plant will be supplied in 14cm pot.
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