Callistemon viminalis Better John PBR CalvimBJ Weeping Bottlebrush, Creek Bottlebrush, LJ1
Callistemon viminalis Better John PBR CalvimBJ Weeping Bottlebrush, Creek Bottlebrush, LJ1
Product Description
Botanical Name: Common Names:
Callistemon viminalis Better John PBR Weeping Bottlebrush, Creek Bottlebrush, LJ1,
Native: Foliage Type:
Yes Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Shrubs Dense, Rounded
Description:
Callistemon Better John™ is a new cultivar with blue-green toned mature foliage. New growth foliage has silver coloured tones due to soft hairy texture. Will start flowering mid spring and finish late spring with small red flowers. Great for hedging and contrast planting. Grows to approx. 60cm - 1.2m H x 60cm - 90cm W. LJ1 PBR.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
60cm-1m 60cm-1m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Bird Attracting, Borders / Shrubbery, Coastal Garden, Erosion Control, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Garden, Habitat, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Park And Gardens, Playgrounds, Rockery, Container / Pot, Native Garden
Pests & Diseases:Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Low phosphorus slow release fertiliser
Family Name: Origin:
Myrtaceae Australia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Red
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Spring, Summer
Fruit: Insignificant
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: High
Frost: High
Wind: High
Plant will be supplied in 14cm pot.