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Tree Callistemon viminalis Weeping bottlebrush

 

 

 

 
Description This is a pretty bird-attracting tree with a heavy crown due to the profusion of brilliant red flowers in spring and summer. It is the weight of these flowers that gives it a pendulous habit.    
Foliage    
Form
Round
   
Mature Size 5-8 x 3-4m    
Uses This trees makes a great informal hedge and can be very appealing in a native garden as a specimen tree. Its flowers can also be used as cut flowers.    
Position & Soil As a native, Callistemon varieties are tolerant of most soil types and enjoy full to partial sun.    
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Substitutes Callistemon citrinus 'Kings Park Special'
Callistemon citrinus 'Mary MacKillop'
Callistemon citrinus x pallidus 'Hot Pink'
   
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