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17 Nov 2012

Callistemon Citrinus Plants


One of the most efficient container sweep plants to grow outdoors. The heavy round rises of violet blossoms are carried on the ends of the willowy divisions in summer. Even without blossoms, its filter time tested results in provide plenty of interest and launch a orange fragrance if carefully hurt. It blossoms most prolifically beside a protected warm wall.


Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Callistemon
Species: citrinus
Flower colour: Red
Feature: Flowers
Sun exposure: Full sun
Soil: Well-drained/light
Skill level: Experienced
Height: 150cm
Spread: 150cm
Flowering period: June to July

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