Natures Nectar®

Callistemon Slim Bottlebrush 250MM

Callistemon ‘Slim Bottlebrush’ – 250MM

(Not currently available to be ordered)

I am Bottlebrush Slim™. My family originated from NSW and Queensland

Botanic Name: Callistemon viminalis ‘CV01’(PBR)
Shrub/Herb –
My naturally tall and very narrow habit provides landscape professionals and homeowners with the perfect bottlebrush solution for tight planting areas.
A large number of flower buds develop in spring and will open to classic bright red bottlebrush blooms throughout spring, summer and later again in autumn.
I make a reliably narrow screening hedge without maintenance.
My flowers attract nectar feeding birds and beneficial insects.
Full Sun to Part Shade (4+ hours of direct sun)
Height: 3m Width: 1m
(Can be kept trimmed to Height: 1.5m Width: 1m)
I need minimal water once established
Bird Attracting
Suitable for coastal planting, I am happy in a range of soil types including limey alkaline soils
I am popular and will make you happy because…
I attract nectar feeding birds to the garden
My upright and narrow form makes be ideal for hedging and screening
I am long flowering typically with a flush from spring into summer and again in autumn
    Plant me:
  • in pots and other containers
  • in garden beds and general landscaping
  • to be cut flowers to be enjoyed indoors
  • in coastal conditions
  • in boggy conditions
Tips for success…
Prune after flowering to improve shape and maintain compact growth habit
Plant me 60cm apart
100% Recyclable Pot and Label
Most pots and labels made from 100% recycled polypropylene
Plant family: Myrtaceae

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The Nature's Nectar ® Collection

Australian native plants are increasingly popular with both home gardeners and landscapers due to the drought tolerant nature and the fact they are usually very hardy plants.

Nature's Nectar® is an exceptional collection of flowering native structural plants that also encourage birds into the garden.

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Plants in this collection include:

Anigozanthos

Anigozanthos

Grevillea

Grevillea

Callistemon

Callistemon

Westringias

Westringias

Correas

Correas

Also including:
Also Including:   Eucalyptus. Leptospermum. Philotheca and many more.

Available in 140mm, 180mm and 200mm pots

Native, Flowering and Easy to Grow

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