An Australian Native evergreen shrub, rounded and densely foliaged and bears clusters of bright red bottle brush flowers at the ends of branches. It flowers mainly in spring with some flowering in autumn.
Common Name:
Captain Cook
Description:
An Australian Native evergreen shrub, rounded and densely foliaged and bears clusters of bright red bottle brush flowers at the ends of branches. It flowers mainly in spring with some flowering in autumn.
Categories:
Bird Attracting, Hedging, Native, Screening, Shrubs
Growing Conditions:
Uses:
Shrubberies, Large Tubs, Lawn specimen, bird attracting.
Position:
Thrives in most soils and positions. A sunny open position in moist well drained soil is ideal.
Care:
Prune after flowering to encourage strong new growth. Keep moist in dry weather.
Height:
To 1.5m
Width:
1.5m
Pot Sizes:
Callistemon ‘Captain Cook’
An Australian Native evergreen shrub, rounded and densely foliaged and bears clusters of bright red bottle brush flowers at the ends of branches. It flowers mainly in spring with some flowering in autumn.