Callistemon glaucus
SHOWY BOTTLEBRUSH, ALBANY BOTTLEBRUSH
Myrtaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to occasionally flooded

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, first line salt wind, light frost
1.8m
Plant habit
 
1.5m

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Callistemon glaucus
SHOWY BOTTLEBRUSH, ALBANY BOTTLEBRUSH
Myrtaceae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to occasionally flooded

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, first line salt wind, light frost
1.8m
Plant habit
 
1.5m

FEATURES

Flowers: red

Flowering Time: early spring to late summer

Leaves: blue-grey


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, coastal, cottage & bush designs

Uses: informal hedge, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: bird attracting






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