Callistemon Laevis – Crimson bottlebrush
£19.99 – £44.99
Description
The Callistemon Bush, commonly known as the Bottlebrush Plant, is a stunning addition to any garden, offering vibrant red blooms that attract bees and other wildlife while providing a splash of colour year-round. This Australian native is not only beautiful but also incredibly resilient, making it an ideal choice for both novice and experienced gardeners. At a manageable supplied height, it’s perfectly sized for immediate impact in your outdoor space, whether planted in borders, as a striking standalone specimen, or integrated into wildlife gardens. The Callistemon thrives in full sun and adapts to a variety of soil types, requiring minimal maintenance and watering, thanks to its drought-tolerant nature. Incorporate this bee-friendly shrub into your garden to support local pollinators, enhance biodiversity, and enjoy the low-maintenance beauty it offers. Sold in grower’s pot Mature Height:
Mature Spread:
2 – 4m
Time to Ultimate height:
10–20 years
Soil type:
Moist, well drained
Light:
Full sun
Hardiness:
hardy in coastal and relatively mild parts of the UK
Flowers:
crimson red
Flowering Period:
April – August
Rate of Growth:
Average
Please note: images show how this plant may look at various stages of maturity. The size you choose may look different.