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Callistemon
(Bottlebrush)
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Callistemon citrinus
(Crimson Bottlebrush)
Named and grown for its fuzzy spikes of bright red flowers, crimson bottlebrush is a large, spreading, evergreen shrub or small tree native to eastern Australia. It has stiff, flat, narrow, lance-shaped, green leaves which are coppery colored when young and which emit a lemony aroma when crushed. The flowers appear in heaviest abundance in spring and summer, attracting hummingbirds. The fruits are cup-shaped, small and woody and release hundreds of tiny seeds. The bark is gray to grayish brown in...
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 Photo By: MICHAEL CHARTERS, WWW.CALFLORA.NET
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Callistemon citrinus 'Hannah Ray'
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Named and grown for its fuzzy spikes of bright red flowers, crimson bottlebrush is a large, spreading, evergreen shrub or small tree native to eastern Australia. It has stiff, flat, narrow, lance-shaped, green leaves which are coppery colored when young and which emit a lemony aroma when crushed. The flowers appear in heaviest abundance in spring and summer, attracting hummingbirds. The fruits are cup-shaped, small and woody and release hundreds of tiny seeds. The bark is gray to grayish brown in...
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 Photo By: MICHAEL CHARTERS, WWW.CALFLORA.NET
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Callistemon citrinus 'Jeffersii'
(Compact Crimson Bottlebrush, Crimson Bottlebrush)
Named and grown for its fuzzy spikes of bright red flowers, crimson bottlebrush is a large, spreading, evergreen shrub or small tree native to eastern Australia. It has stiff, flat, narrow, lance-shaped, green leaves which are coppery colored when young and which emit a lemony aroma when crushed. The flowers appear in heaviest abundance in spring and summer, attracting hummingbirds. The fruits are cup-shaped, small and woody and release hundreds of tiny seeds. The bark is gray to grayish brown in...
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 Photo By: MICHAEL CHARTERS, WWW.CALFLORA.NET
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Callistemon pachyphyllus
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Callistemon pallidus
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Callistemon phoeniceum
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Callistemon polandii
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Callistemon rigidus
(Erect Bottlebrush, Rigid Bottlebrush)
New leaves are light yellow-green and fuzzy but then mature to dark green and stiff on the stiff bottlebrush. It is showiest anytime from very late winter into late summer when branch tips are crimson-red spikes of bristled flowers. This evergreen large shrub is native to east-central Australia in Queensland and New South Wales. Its branches are a ghostly gray-beige with mildly corky dark sandy brown bark.
The dark green leaves are stiff and linear to lance-shaped although when first emerging...
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Callistemon rigidus (RED CLUSTER)
(Clemson Hardy Bottlebrush, Red Cluster Bottlebrush)
Fuzzy new leaves are light yellow-green and rose but then mature to dark green and stiff on the Red Cluster bottlebrush. Botanical known as 'Clemson Hardy', it is showiest anytime from very late winter into late summer when branch tips have crimson-red spikes of bristled flowers. This evergreen large shrub is native to east-central Australia in Queensland and New South Wales. Its branches are a ghostly gray-beige with mildly corky dark sandy brown bark.
The dark green leaves are stiff and linear...
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