| Callistemon citrinus Captian Cook |
Makes a small evergreen shrub, slightly weeping habit with good display of bright red 'bottle brush' flowers |
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| Callistemon citrinus Red Cluster |
A compact form producing deep scarlet red flowers |
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| Callistemon citrinus Splendens |
A really excellent form with dazzling bright scarlet Bottle Brush-like flowers all through the summer, ideally suited to a warm sunny spot with good drainage. |
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| Callistemon linearis |
Narrow green leaves and masses of scarlet bottle brush flowers. Needs a warm sheltered site to perform well. Introduced from New South Wales in late 1700's |
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Callistemon pallidus
Lemon Bottlebrush |
Anyone who has seen this "Bottlebrush" in flower will not forget the effect. The distictive flowers have delightful creamy yellow flowers. Not recommended though for shallow chalky soils. |
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Callistemon rigidus
Stiff Bottle Brush | Dark red bottle brush flowers set amongst the expected dark green narrow foliage |
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Callistemon sieberi (pityoides)
Alpine Bottlebrush | A hardy species, produces small yellow bottlebrushes set against narrow grey green foliage |
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Callistemon viridiflorus
Bottlebrush | Of the 'Bottlebrushes' this is one of the hardiest and proving quite at home here in E. Anglia. Mediumsize with attractive pointed foliage often pink flushed when young and of course those fabulous 'Bottle Brush' like flowers in this case a charming soft yellow |
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