Callistemon citrinus Western Glory is an evergreen medium sized shrub that bears attractive bottlebrush flowers that are rose pink with a lilac tinge in clusters of five during late spring and early summer. Further flowers usually appear in autumn.
Common Name:
Western Glory
Description:
Callistemon citrinus Western Glory is an evergreen medium sized shrub that bears attractive bottlebrush flowers that are rose pink with a lilac tinge in clusters of five during late spring and early summer. Further flowers usually appear in autumn.
Categories:
Bird Attracting, Hedging, Native, Screening, Shrubs
Growing Conditions:
Coastal Conditions, Frost Tolerant, Full Sun, Part Shade
Uses:
Great for hedges, screens, and container growing. Bird and native bee attracting. Responds well to pruning.
Position:
Hardy adaptable shrubs. Will grow in poor soils and withstand waterlogging. Grows best in moist soils and flowers best in full sun.
Care:
Lightly prune after flowering yearly to achieve dense bushy growth. Old neglected woody plants can be pruned hard.
Height:
up to 3m
Width:
2-3m
Pot Sizes:
Callistemon citrinus ‘Western Glory’
Callistemon citrinus Western Glory is an evergreen medium sized shrub that bears attractive bottlebrush flowers that are rose pink with a lilac tinge in clusters of five during late spring and early summer. Further flowers usually appear in autumn.