Callistemon Better John
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$5.50
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Soft blue-green dense foliage on a very compact very low maintenance native shrub. Small, vibrant red botlebrush flowers in spring. Perfect for low hedging, borders, rockeries and tubs.
We can't ship this product to South Australia, Tasmania, or Western Australia for biosecurity reasons.
Callistemon viminalis 'Better John'™LJ1 PBR
APPEARANCE: Softly toned blue-green foliage on a compact shrub with small, vibrant red brush flowers during spring.USES: Perfect for low hedging, borders, rockeries and specimen planting in small gardens. Beautiful grown in containers. Bird attracting native.
PLANTING: Full sun to part shade. Suits most soil types. Tolerates drought and cool conditions.
CARE: Mulch and water well for up to 12 weeks or until the plant is established. Apply a native slow release fertiliser during spring for maximum flowering and new growth. This is a low maintenance shrub requiring pruning only every three to four years or more often for formal shape.
HEIGHT & WIDTH: 0.6 - 1.2 m H x 0.6 - 0.9 m W.
PLEASE NOTE: These plants are tubestock plants with young healthy roots that will establish quickly in your garden. The pot size is 42 mm wide and 80 mm high.
We can't ship this product to South Australia, Tasmania, or Western Australia for biosecurity reasons.
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