Callistemon glaucus
Albany Bottlebrush Synonym: Callistemon speciosus
Family: MYRTACEAE
Genus: Callistemon
Species: glaucus
Origin: Busselton and Surrounds
Soil Preferences: Clay, Sand, Swamps
Tolerances: Clay, Freshwater, Moderately Lime Tolerant, Moist Soil, Shade
Plant Uses: Bird Attracting - Honeyeaters, Bird Attracting - Insect Eaters, Bonsai, Cut Flowers, Hedge, Possum Friendly, Screening, Shelterbelt, Shrubbery
Growth Forms: Large Shrubs/Small Trees, Medium Shrubs
Size Range: 2-5m
Lifespan: Perennial
Flowering Times: Spring, Summer
Flowering Months: 09 Sep, 10 Oct, 11 Nov, 12 Dec
Flowering Colours: Red
FloraBase: https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/5394
Wholesale Availability: Available for wholesale ordering and purchase at the Nursery.
Please call us on 0429644885 to enquire about purchasing.
Image Credits
Callistemon glaucus Cultivated Maranoa Gardens Balwyn Victoria Australia 4Nov2009 Melburnian - CC BY 3.0