Callistemon Great Balls of Fire
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Vibrant long coral red new leaves, soft grey-green older foliage in a unique weeping habit. Makes an exceptional hedge or feature planting, colourful all year round. Resilient and salt tolerant in front-line coastal sites.
We can't ship this product to South Australia, Tasmania, or Western Australia for biosecurity reasons.
Callistemon 'Great Balls of Fire'
DESCRIPTION: Soft weeping grey-green foliage contrasts with very bright pink and peach new leaf growth. This Callistemon has long slender leaves, the better to show off that foliage colour. Bright red bottle brush flowers in season if unclipped.USE IN: Feature hedging or planting as a specimen shrub.
LOCATION: Full sun, salt tolerant, with an extreme resilience to a wide variety of climatic conditions except frost.
CARE: Regular pruning to maintain shape, and encourage leaf colour, and feeding with a slow release fertiliser for natives in spring is all that’s required to keep this plant looking its best.
HEIGHT AND WIDTH: 1.75m H x 1.5m W
YOUR PLANTS: These 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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